ὀπτασία

optasiaNoun (Feminine)G3701

vision

From: from a presumed derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

Short Definition

visuality, i.e. (concretely) an apparition

Full Lexicon Entry

later form of ὄψις
1.an appearing, coming into view .
2.a vision
LXX Usage: (רָאָה ni.), Da TH (מַרְאֶה, מַרְאָה LXX, ὅραμα, -σις), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
2 Corinthians
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 12:1
  • Acts 26:19
  • Luke 1:22
  • Luke 24:23

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