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εἶδος

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greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter5 occurrences4 books5 verses

Definition

εἶδος, -ους, τό,

[in LXX for מַרְאֶה,, etc. ;]

1. that which is seen, appearance, external form: Luke 3:22; 9:29, John 5:37, 2 Corinthians 5:7 (ICC in l.).

2. form, sort, kind: 1 Thessalonians 5:22.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as εἶδος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Luke 3:22εἴδει · form
    …and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
  2. Luke 9:29εἶδος · appearance
    And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.
  3. John 5:37εἶδος · form
    And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,
  4. 2 Corinthians 5:7εἴδους · sight
    For we walk by faith, not by sight.
  5. 1 Thessalonians 5:22εἴδους · form
    Abstain from every form of evil.