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|strgr=from [[λύχνος]]; a [[lamp-stand]] ([[literally]] or [[figuratively]]): candlestick.
|strgr=from [[λύχνος]]; a [[lamp-stand]] ([[literally]] or [[figuratively]]): candlestick.
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|txtha=[[λυχνίας]], ἡ, a [[later]] Greek [[word]] for the earlier [[λυχνίον]], [[see]] Lob. ad Phryn., p. 313 f; (Wetstein (1752) on Winer s Grammar, 24); the Sept. for מְנורָה; a (candlestick) lampstand, candelabrum: Buttmann, 81 (70); Winer's Grammar, 536 (499)); to the [[seven]] 'candlesticks' (A. V. lamps; cf. B. D. ([[especially]] the American edition), [[under]] the [[word]] Smith's Bible Dictionary, Candlestick)) [[also]] the [[seven]] [[more]] [[conspicuous]] churches of [[Asia]] are compared in κινεῖν [[τήν]] λυχνίαν τίνος (ἐκκλησίας) ἐκ [[τοῦ]] τόπου αὐτῆς, to [[move]] a [[church]] [[out]] of the [[place]] [[which]] it has [[hitherto]] held [[among]] the churches; to [[take]] it [[out]] of the [[number]] of churches, [[remove]] it [[altogether]], Revelation 2:5.
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