# G5316 φαίνω

φαίνω (phaínō), Strong’s G5316: to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative) KJV: appear, seem, be seen, shine, X think. Occurs 91 times.

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*phaínō* — to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

KJV: appear, seem, be seen, shine, X think

Occurs 91 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 1:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/1?v=20) — But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son…
- [Matthew 2:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=7) — Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.
- [Matthew 2:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=13) — Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise and take the…
- [Matthew 2:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=19) — But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,
- [Matthew 6:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/6?v=5) — “When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the…
- [Matthew 6:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/6?v=16) — “Moreover when you fast, don’t be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces that they may be…
- [Matthew 6:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/6?v=18) — so that you are not seen by men to be fasting, but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father, who sees in…
- [Matthew 9:33](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/9?v=33) — When the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. The multitudes marveled, saying, “Nothing like this has ever been seen…
- [Matthew 13:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=26) — But when the blade sprang up and produced grain, then the darnel weeds appeared also.
- [Matthew 23:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/23?v=27) — “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but…