Matthew 17:2
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.”
μεταμορφόω
To transform, to transfigure. Metamorphoo. Be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Metamorphosis is radical transformation from the inside out. It is the work of God in the willing.
φῶς
Light
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φῶς
Light, illumination, radiance. Phos. God is light. Jesus is the light of the world. Light does not coexist with darkness. Where He comes darkness flees. Be light where you are.
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ἥλιος
Sun
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ἥλιος
Sun. Helios. The righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. What Jesus looked like at the transfiguration is a preview of resurrection glory.
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λάμπω
shone
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λάμπω
Shine, radiate brilliance. Lampō. Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father. You were made to beam. Shine.
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πρόσωπον
face
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πρόσωπον
the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
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ἱμάτιον
the clothes
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ἱμάτιον
Garment, clothing, cloak. Himátion. Jesus said do not worry about what you will wear, yet soldiers gambled for his himátion at the cross. What we wear matters far less than who we follow. Seek him first.
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γίνομαι
he became
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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λευκός
white
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λευκός
White, bright, gleaming. Leukós. In Revelation, the risen Christ has hair white as wool, white as snow, and the overcoming saints are clothed in white. White marks holiness, victory, and the presence of God. Pursue what is worthy of that garment.
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