ὄψις
opsis · appearance, face
Greek word · Strong’s number G3799 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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opsis (ὄψις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “appearance, face”.
Appearance, what is seen on the outside; also face.
How to say it
op·sis
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What is seen on the outside.
- A person's countenance.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- face ×2
- appearance ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- John 7:24
Do not judge by appearance, but judge with right judgment.”
- John 11:44
The dead man came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus says to them, “Untie him and let him go.”
- Revelation 1:16
and he had in his right hand seven stars, and from his mouth came out a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun when it shines in its strength.