φαίνω
phainō
Basic Gloss
phainō is a Greek word meaning "to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)", encompassing ideas like appear, seem, be seen, shine.
to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
The Greek word phainō means "to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)," encompassing related ideas including appear, seem, be seen, shine.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
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