Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house. do. Mark 4:21 And he said to them: Doth a candle come in to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? Luke 8:16 Now no man lighting a candle covereth it with a vessel or putteth it under a bed: but setteth it upon a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light. Luke 11:33 No man lighteth a candle and putteth it in a hidden place, nor under a bushel: but upon a candlestick, that they that come in may see the light. a bushel. it giveth. Exodus 25:37 Thou shalt make also seven lamps, and shalt set them upon the candlestick, to give light over against. Numbers 8:2 Speak to Aaron, and thou shalt say to him: When thou shalt place the seven lamps, let the candlestick be set up on the south side. Give orders therefore that the lamps look over against the north, towards the table of the loaves of proposition, over against that part shall they give light, towards which the candlestick looketh. Context Salt and Light…14You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid. 15Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house. 16So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.… Cross References Zechariah 4:2 And he said to me: What seest thou? And I said: I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, and its lamp upon the top of it: and the seven lights thereof upon it: and seven funnels for the lights that were upon the top thereof. Mark 4:21 And he said to them: Doth a candle come in to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? Luke 8:16 Now no man lighting a candle covereth it with a vessel or putteth it under a bed: but setteth it upon a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light. Luke 11:33 No man lighteth a candle and putteth it in a hidden place, nor under a bushel: but upon a candlestick, that they that come in may see the light. Luke 11:36 If then thy whole body be lightsome, having no part of darkness: the whole shall be lightsome and, as a bright lamp, shall enlighten thee. Philippians 2:15 That you may be blameless and sincere children of God, without reproof, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation: among whom you shine as lights in the world. Hebrews 9:2 For there was a tabernacle made the first, wherein were the candlesticks and the table and the setting forth of loaves, which is called the Holy. Revelation 2:5 Be mindful therefore from whence thou art fallen: and do penance and do the first works. Or else I come to thee and will move thy candlestick out of its place, except thou do penance. Lexicon Neitherοὐδὲ (oude) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even. do [people] light καίουσιν (kaiousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2545: To ignite, light, burn, lit. and met; I consume with fire. Apparently a primary verb; to set on fire, i.e. Kindle or consume. a lamp λύχνον (lychnon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3088: A lamp. From the base of leukos; a portable lamp or other illuminator. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. put τιθέασιν (titheasin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. it αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). a basket. μόδιον (modion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3426: A dry measure, nearly two English gallons. Of Latin origin; a modius, i.e. Certain measure for things dry. Instead, ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. [they set it] on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. a lampstand, λυχνίαν (lychnian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3087: A lamp-stand. From luchnos; a lamp-stand. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. it gives light λάμπει (lampei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2989: To shine, give light. A primary verb; to beam, i.e. Radiate brilliancy. to everyone πᾶσιν (pasin) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. house. οἰκίᾳ (oikia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. Additional Translations Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a lampstand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but upon the lampstand, and it gives light to all those in the house. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it gives light to all that are in the house. Neither do men light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house. Nor do [men] light a lamp and put it under the bushel, but upon the lamp-stand, and it shines for all who are in the house. Neither do men light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a close vessel, but on a candlestick: and it giveth light to all that are in the house. Nor is a lamp lighted to be put under a bushel, but on the lampstand; and then it gives light to all in the house. Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house. nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it shineth to all those in the house; Jump to Previous Basket Bowl Burning Bushel Candle Candlestick Close Gives House Instead Lampstand Light Measure Measuring Rays Shines Shineth Stand Table VesselJump to Next Basket Bowl Burning Bushel Candle Candlestick Close Gives House Instead Lampstand Light Measure Measuring Rays Shines Shineth Stand Table VesselExternal Links Matthew 5:15 NIVMatthew 5:15 NLT Matthew 5:15 ESV Matthew 5:15 NASB Matthew 5:15 ASV Matthew 5:15 Bible Apps Matthew 5:15 Biblia Paralela Matthew 5:15 Chinese Bible Matthew 5:15 French Bible Matthew 5:15 German Bible Alphabetical: a all and anyone are basket bowl but do does everyone gives house in Instead it its lamp lampstand light Neither nor on people put stand the they to under who NT Gospels: Matthew 5:15 Neither do you light a lamp (Matt. 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