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Lightbringer (other)
Lightbringer may refer to: * Lucifer, a Latin name meaning "light-bringer" Books * ''Lightbringer'', a 2010s series of novels by Brent Weeks * ''Lightbringer'', a 2020 novel in the ''Empirium'' trilogy by Claire Legrand * Light Bringer (Brown novel), ''Light Bringer'' (Brown novel), a 2023 novel in the ''Red Rising'' series by Pierce Brown Characters * The Lightbringer, a character in the 2003 novel ''Chosen of the Gods'' by Chris Pierson * Uther the Lightbringer, a character in the 2002 video game ''Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos'' Music * Light Bringer (band), Japanese power metal band * "Lightbringer", a song by the band Covenant from the album ''Modern Ruin (Covenant album), Modern Ruin'' * "Lightbringer", a song by Pentakill Other uses * Lightbringer, the only weapon that can kill Dracula in the 2013 film ''Dracula: The Dark Prince'' * ''Dungeon Magic'', an arcade game also known as ''Light Bringer'' See also * Light bearer (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucifer
The most common meaning for Lucifer in English is as a name for the Devil in Christian theology. He appeared in the King James Version of the Bible in Isaiah and before that in the Vulgate (the late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bible), Originally published New York: The MacMillan Co., 1923. not as the name of a devil but as the Latin word (uncapitalized), meaning "the morning star", "the planet Venus", or, as an adjective, "light-bringing". It is a translation of the Hebrew word (meaning "Shining One"). As the Latin name for the morning appearances of the planet Venus, it corresponds to the Egyptian name '' Tioumoutiri'', the Greek names '' Phosphoros'' ("light-bringer") and '' Eosphoros'' ("dawn-bringer"), and the Old English term ''Morgensteorra'' (morning star). The entity's Latin name was subsequently absorbed into Christianity as a name for the Devil. Modern scholarship generally translates the term in the relevant Bible passage ( Isaiah 14:12), where t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
