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Is “Lucifer” in the Bible?

Only in the King James Bible. “Lucifer” appears once in the King James Bible, but not in modern translations like the Lumin Translation.

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Is “Lucifer” in the Bible?

King James only

Only in the King James Bible.

“Lucifer” appears once in the King James Bible, but not in modern translations like the Lumin Translation.

The King James Version says Lucifer once, in Isaiah 14:12. It is Latin for “light bearer,” the morning star. Modern translations say “morning star.”

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Lumin Translation: not found.

King James Version: once, first in Isaiah 14:12.

How Isaiah 14:12 reads in the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible:

How you have fallen from heaven, morning star, son of the dawn! How you have been cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!
Isaiah 14:12 · open the chapter →

Counted in the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, and the King James Version (1769), with the same index as the Bible word checker. Counts are of exact word forms.

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Is “Lucifer” in the Bible?

Only in the King James Bible. “Lucifer” appears once in the King James Bible, but not in modern translations like the Lumin Translation. The King James Version says Lucifer once, in Isaiah 14:12. It is Latin for “light bearer,” the morning star. Modern translations say “morning star.”

How many times is “Lucifer” in the Bible?

Lucifer is not in the Lumin Translation and once in the King James Bible. Counts are of exact word forms.

Where is “Lucifer” first mentioned in the Bible?

In the King James Bible, lucifer first appears in Isaiah 14:12.

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