σχῆμα

schēma · form, appearance

Greek word · Strong’s number G4976 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

schēma (σχῆμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “form, appearance”.

Form, outward appearance.

How to say it

schē·ma

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

  1. The outward look, the way something shows itself.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • appearance ×1
  • present form ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Corinthians 7:31

    and those who use the world as though they did not make full use of it; for the present form of this world is passing away.

  • Philippians 2:7

    but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, coming to be in the likeness of human beings; and being found in appearance as a human being,