# G5461 φωτίζω

φωτίζω (phōtízō), Strong’s G5461: to shed rays, i.e. to shine or (transitively) to brighten up (literally or figuratively) KJV: enlighten, illuminate, (bring to, give) light, make to see. Occurs 44…

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*phōtízō* — to shed rays, i.e. to shine or (transitively) to brighten up (literally or figuratively)

KJV: enlighten, illuminate, (bring to, give) light, make to see

Derived from [φῶς phōs](https://besorah.bible/word/G5457) (compare G5316)

Occurs 44 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 11:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=36) — If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly full of light, as when the lamp…
- [John 1:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/1?v=9) — The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
- [1 Corinthians 4:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/4?v=5) — Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of…
- [Ephesians 1:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/1?v=18) — having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches…
- [Ephesians 3:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/3?v=9) — and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created…
- [2 Timothy 1:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/1?v=10) — but has now been revealed by the appearing of our Savior, Messiah Yeshua, who abolished death, and brought life and…
- [Hebrews 6:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/6?v=4) — For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy…
- [Hebrews 10:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/10?v=32) — But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings:
- [Revelation 18:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/18?v=1) — After these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated…
- [Revelation 21:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/21?v=23) — The city has no need for the sun or moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it and its lamp is the Lamb.