typos · mark, pattern

What it means

typos (τύπος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “mark, pattern”.

The mark left by a blow; also pattern, figure, example.

How to say it

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 imprint of a blow, like the nail prints.
2. A figure made to be worshiped.
3. A model or example to follow.
4. Something that pointed to what was to come.

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

How it is translated

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

• example ×5
• examples ×3
• form ×2
• mark ×2
• pattern ×2
• figure ×1
• images ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

• John×2
• Acts×3
• Romans×2
• 1 Corinthians×2
• Philippians×1
• 1 Thessalonians×1
• 2 Thessalonians×1
• 1 Timothy×1
• Titus×1
• Hebrews×1
• 1 Peter×1

• John 20:25

  So the other disciples were saying to him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and put my finger into the mark of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe.”

• Acts 7:43

  And you took up the tent of Molech and the star of the god Rephan, the images that you made to worship them. And I will deport you beyond Babylon.’

• Acts 7:44

  Our fathers had the tent of testimony in the wilderness, just as the one who spoke to Moses directed him to make it according to the pattern that he had seen.

• Acts 23:25

  He wrote a letter having this form:

• Romans 5:14

  Yet death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a figure of the one who was to come.

• Romans 6:17

  But thanks be to God that you were slaves of sin, but you obeyed from the heart the form of teaching to which you were handed over;

• 1 Corinthians 10:6

  Now these things became examples for us, so that we would not be people who desire evil things, just as they also desired.

• 1 Corinthians 10:11

  Now these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our warning, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.

• Philippians 3:17

  Become fellow imitators of me, brothers, and watch those who walk in this way, as you have us as an example.

• 1 Thessalonians 1:7

  so that you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia.

• 2 Thessalonians 3:9

  not because we do not have the right, but so that we might give ourselves to you as an example so that you might imitate us.

• 1 Timothy 4:12

  Let no one look down on your youth, but be an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

• Titus 2:7

  showing yourself in all things as an example of good works, in your teaching showing integrity, dignity,

• Hebrews 8:5

  they worship in a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, just as Moses was warned when he was about to complete the tent: See, he says, that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.

• 1 Peter 5:3

  nor as lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

And 1 more times.