ἴχνος

greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter3 occurrences3 books3 verses

Definition

ἴχνος, -εος (-ους), τό

[in LXX for כַּף, etc. ;]

a track, footstep: metaphorically (as frequently in cl.), στοιχεῖν τοῖς ἴ., Romans 4:12; περιπατεῖν τοῖς ἴ., 2 Corinthians 12:18; ἐπακολουθεῖν τοῖς ἴ., 1 Peter 2:21 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Romans 4:12ἴχνεσιν · footsteps
    And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
  2. 2 Corinthians 12:18ἴχνεσιν · footsteps
    I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
  3. 1 Peter 2:21ἴχνεσιν · footsteps
    For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps: