Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἔσοπτρον”
Understanding ésoptron reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
glass. - a mirror (for looking into)
G2072
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἔσοπτρον
Phonetices'-op-tron
Transliterationésoptron
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
glass. - a mirror (for looking into)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 13:12 | “For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.” Word: ἔσοπτρον (ésoptron) | |
| James 1:23 | “For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:” Word: ἔσοπτρον (ésoptron) |