αἴνιγμα
ainigmaNoun (Neuter)G0135
obscure thing
From: from a derivative of G136 (αἶνος) (in its primary sense);
Short Definition
an obscure saying ("enigma"), i.e. (abstractly) obscureness
Full Lexicon Entry
a dark saying, riddle.
LXX Usage: for חִידָה, and always exc. (שַׁמָּה)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 13:12
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account