Where did the word Lucifer come from?
According to the King James Bible-based Strong's Concordance, the original
Hebrew word means "shining one, light-bearer", and the English translation given in the King James text is the Latin name for the planet Venus, "Lucifer", as it was already in the Wycliffe Bible.
Who is Lucifer in Greek mythology?
Lucifer, (Latin: Lightbearer) Greek Phosphorus, or Eosphoros, in classical mythology,
the morning star (i.e., the planet Venus at dawn); personified as a male figure bearing a torch, Lucifer had almost no legend, but in poetry he was often herald of the dawn.
What is the meaning of Lucifer Morningstar?
1. ( Theology)
the leader of the rebellion of the angels: usually identified with Satan. 2. ( Celestial Objects) the planet Venus when it rises as the morning star. [Old English, from Latin Lūcifer, light-bearer, from lūx light + ferre to bear]
What is Lucifer's second name?
His image and story have evolved over the years, and the Devil has been called many different names in various cultures: Beelzebub, Lucifer,
Satan and Mephistopheles, to name a few, with various physical descriptions including horns and hooved feet.