φανός
Οὕτως ἔδειξέν μοι κύριος καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐπιγονὴ ἀκρίδων ἐρχομένη ἑωθινή, καὶ ἰδοὺ βροῦχος εἷς Γωγ ὁ βασιλεύς (Amos 7:1) → Thus the Lord showed me and look, early-morning offspring of locusts coming, and look, one locust-larva: Gog the king.
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, (contr. fr. φαεινός)
A light, bright, Parm.8.41, Phryn. Com.93; ἅμα φανοτάτῳ τινὶ πυρί Pl.Phlb.16c; ἵνα ὡς φανότατον ᾖ τὸ ἔσω X.Cyn.10.7; τὸ φ. brightness, light, ib.5.18; στρέφειν πρὸς τὸ φ. ἐκ τοῦ σκοτώδους Pl.R.518c, cf. 478c (Comp.); φανά τε καὶ καλά ib.506d, cf. Phld.Po.2.45; φανότατος ἀήρ Gal.18(2).285; τοῖς φανοτάτοις θεῶν Ἡλίῳ καὶ Σελήνῃ Hld.10.4. 2 of garments, washed clean, χλαῖνα Ar.Ach.845 (lyr.); σισύρα Id.Ec.347. 3 bright, joyous, φαναῖς ἐν εὐφροσύναις A.Pr.538 (lyr.); φ. βίον διάγειν Pl.Phdr. 256d. 4 conspicuous, ἐλλόγιμος καὶ φ. Id.Smp.197a. 5 Adv. -νῶς clearly: Comp. φανότερον Jul.Or.4.145b; Sup. φανότατα, Luc. Hist.Conscr.44. II Φᾶνος, ὁ (properisp., cf. Hdn.Gr.1.175), name of a συκοφάντης, Ar.Eq.1256.
φᾱνός, ὁ,
A torch, Ar.Lys.308; ὑπὸ φανοῦ πορεύεσθαι X.Lac.5.7; ποῖος φ. τοιοῦτος οἷος ὁ ἥλιος; Alex.87; distd. from λύχνος, Anaxandr.48, cf. Phryn.40; but prob. = λύχνος in UPZ5.18, 6.15 (ii B. C.), Stud.Pal.10.251.2 (vi A. D.); μετὰ φανῶν καὶ λαμπάδων Ev.Jo.18.3, cf. PLond.3.1159.59 (ii A. D.): the form πᾱνός (prob. a different word) is found in A.Ag.284, S.Fr.184, E.Ion 195 (lyr.), Fr.90, Diph.6, Men.62. II φ. ὑελοῦς glass cover, Olymp.Alch.p.75 B. 2 a form of still, Zos.Alch.p.224 B.
