Quick Definition
Day Star
Biblical Persons & Places
Lucifer
An angel in the Old Testament
An angel in the Old Testament;
called Lucifer (הֵילֵל)
Strong's Definition
the morning-star
Derivation: from H1984 (הָלַל) (in the sense of brightness);
KJV Usage: lucifer.
TWOT Reference: 499a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Lucifer = "light-bearer"
1) shining one, morning star, Lucifer
1a) of the king of Babylon and Satan (fig.)
2) (TWOT) 'Helel' describing the king of Babylon
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
הֵילֵל (he.lel) — Day Star. Lucifer = "light-bearer" 1) shining one, morning star, Lucifer 1a) of the king of Babylon and Satan (fig.) 2) (TWOT) 'Helel' describing the king of Babylon
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · הלל
Celestial Bodies
morning star = a bright star that is described as the son of the dawn, probably because it is especially visible in the early morning
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הֵילֵל n.m. appell. shining one, epith. of king of Babylon, Is 14:12 ref