GreekG0135Noun (Neuter)
αἴνιγμα
ainigma
“obscure thing”
1Occurrences
G0135Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
an obscure saying ("enigma"), i.e. (abstractly) obscureness
from a derivative of G136 (αἶνος) (in its primary sense);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a dark saying, riddle.
LXX: for חִידָה, and always exc. (שַׁמָּה)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Neuter)
Morphology Code
G:N-N
Full Description
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
αἴνιγμα appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
1 Corinthians 13:12BSB
Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.
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