The meaning of “κατενώπιον”
Understanding katenṓpion reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
before (the presence of), in the sight of. - directly in front of
κατενώπιον
before (the presence of), in the sight of. - directly in front of
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians 2:17 | “For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ. ” Word: κατενώπιον (katenṓpion) | |
| 2 Corinthians 12:19 | “Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.” Word: κατενώπιον (katenṓpion) | |
| Ephesians 1:4 | “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:” Word: κατενώπιον (katenṓpion) | |
| Colossians 1:22 | “In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:” Word: κατενώπιον (katenṓpion) | |
| Jude 1:24 | “Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,” Word: κατενώπιον (katenṓpion) |