Strong's Lexicon
G2397 — ἰδέα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2397 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἰδέα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G1492 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | idea |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | id-eh'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. a sight (comparative figuratively "idea"), i.e. aspect |
| KJV Renderings: | countenance |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
εἰδέα, ἐιδεας, ἡ, Mat 28:3 T Tr WH, a poetic form for ἰδέα, which see (cf. WH’s Appendix, p. 153) (Bar 6:1-73 (epistle of Jer.) 62; Aristophanes Thesm. 438 variant). Cf. Buttmann, 5; (Winers Grammar, 48 (47); see εἰ ἰ).
STRONGS NT 2397: ἰδέαἰδέα, ἰδεας, ἡ (from εἶδον, ἰδεῖν), form, external appearance; aspect, look: Mat 28:3 (T Tr WH εἰδέα, which see), cf. Alberti, Observations, at the passage; (Tdf. Proleg., p. 81). (Greek writings from Pindar and Herodotus down; 2Ma 3:16; for ãÀÌîåÌú Gen 5:3.) (Cf. Schmidt, chapter 182, 3.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἰδέα (countenance)
Matthew 28:3
- KJV: His countenance was like lightning and his raiment white as snow
- GK: ην δε η ιδέα αυτού ως αστραπή και το ένδυμα αυτού λευκόν ωσεί χιών