Strong's Lexicon
G845
G845 — αὐτόπτης
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G845 |
|---|---|
| Word: | αὐτόπτης |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G846 and G3700 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | autoptes |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | au-top'-tace |
| Meaning: | 1. self-seeing, i.e. an eye-witness |
| KJV Renderings: | eye-witness |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
αὐτόπτης, ἀυτοπτου, ὁ (αὐτός, ὈΠΤΩ), seeing with one’s own eyes, an eye-witness (cf. ἀυτηκως one who has himself heard a thing): Luk 1:2. (In Greek writings from Herodotus down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
αὐτόπτης (eye-witness)
Luke 1:2
- KJV: Even as they delivered unto us which from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word
- GK: καθώς παρέδοσαν ημίν οι απ΄ αρχής αυτόπται και υπηρέται γενόμενοι του λόγου