φοῖβος

English (LSJ)

η, ον (accented φοιβάν in B.12.139 Pap.):—

   A pure, bright, radiant, ὕδωρ Hes.Fr.274, Lyc.1009; ἡλίου φοίβῃ φλογί A.Pr.22; αἴγλα B. l.c.    II as pr. n., Φοῖβος, ὁ, Phoebus, i.e. the Bright or Pure, an old epith. of Apollo, Φ. Ἀπόλλων Il.1.43, al.; rarely inverted, Ἀπόλλων φοῖβος 20.68, Hes.Fr.194: then alone as pr. n., Il.1.443, Alcm.61, etc.    2 prophet, BCH55.85 (Panamara).