Definition
ὄψις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for מַרְאֶה ;]
1. the act of seeing, the sense of sight.
2. face, countenance: John 11:44, Revelation 1:16.
3. appearance: κατ᾽ ὄ. κρίνειν (see MM, xviii), John 7:24.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὄψις:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- John 7:24ὄψιν · outward appearancesStop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”
- John 11:44ὄψις · faceThe man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.
- Revelation 1:16ὄψις · faceHe held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.