- ἐπιφώσκω
- ἐπιφώσκω (Poeta De Herb. 25; pap; mid. Job 41:10 v.l.) to grow towards or become daylight, shine forth, dawn, break, perh. draw on (PLond I, 130, 39 p. 134 [I/II A.D.]; PGrenf II, 112, 15 τῇ ἐπιφωσκούσῃ κυριακῇ; Ps.-Clem., Hom. 3, 1 p. 36, 23 Lag.) σάββατον ἐπέφωσκεν the Sabbath dawned or drew on Lk 23:54; cp. GPt 2:5. ἐπιφώσκοντος τοῦ σαββάτου 9:34; cp. vs. 35. τῇ ἐπιφωσκούσῃ εἰς μίαν σαββάτων as the first day of the week dawned or drew near Mt 28:1. See GMoore, JAOS 26, 1905, 323–29; CTurner, JTS 14, 1913, 188–90; FBurkitt, ibid. 538–46; PGardner-Smith, ibid. 27, 1926, 179–81; MBlack, An Aramaic Approach3, ’67, 136–38. S. also on ἐπιφαύσκω.—M-M.
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