Strong’s G3087

λυχνία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

luchnia

Pronunciation

lookh-nee'-ah

Definition

Lampstand

Meaning

a lamp-stand.

Usage

The term "luchnia" refers to a lampstand, a stand or holder designed to support a lamp. In the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to represent the church or the presence of God's light in the world. The lampstand is a symbol of illumination, guidance, and the presence of God among His people.

Bible references

Matthew 5:15;Mark 4:21;Luke 8:16;Luke 11:33;Hebrews 9:2;Revelation 1:12;Revelation 1:13;Revelation 1:20;Revelation 1:20;Revelation 2:1;Revelation 2:5;Revelation 11:4