GreekG1491Noun (Neuter)

εἶδος

eidos

5Occurrences
G1491Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a view, i.e. form (literally or figuratively)

from G1492 (εἴδω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.that which is seen, appearance, external form
2.form, sort, kind
LXX: for מַרְאֶה, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

εἶδος appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
2
1 Thessalonians
1
2 Corinthians
1
John
1

Key Passages

1 Thessalonians 5:22BSB

Abstain from every form of evil.

2 Corinthians 5:7BSB

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

John 5:37BSB

And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,

Luke 3:22BSB

and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”

Luke 9:29BSB

And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.

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