Strong's Lexicon

G1717

G1717 — ἐμφανής

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekemphanesadjectiveOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1717
Word:ἐμφανής
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from a compound of G1722 and G5316
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:emphanes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:em-fan-ace'
Meaning:1. apparent in self
KJV Renderings:manifest, openly

Use Strong's responsibly

Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.

Read: Using Strong's Responsibly

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐμφανής (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμφανές (ἐμφαίνω to show in, exhibit), manifest: γίνομαι τίνι, in its literal sense, Act 10:40; figuratively, of God giving proofs of his saving grace and thus manifesting himself, Rom 10:20 from Isa 65:1. (From Aeschylus down.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἐμφανής (manifest)

Acts 10:40

KJV: Him God raised up the third day and shewed him openly
GK: τούτον ο θεός ήγειρε τη τρίτη ημέρα και έδωκεν αυτόν εμφανή γενέσθαι

Romans 10:20

KJV: But Esaias is very bold and saith I was found of them that sought me not I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me
GK: Ησαϊας δε αποτολμά και λέγει ευρέθην τοις εμέ μη ζητούσιν εμφανής εγενόμην τοις εμέ μη επερωτώσι
↑ Top