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GreekG5179Noun (Masculine)

τύπος

tupos

14Occurrences
G5179Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a die (as struck), i.e. (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e. a statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler ("type"), i.e. a model (for imitation) or instance (for warning)

from G5180 (τύπτω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.the mark of a blow
2.An impression, impress, the stamp made by a die; hence, a figure, image
3.form
4.an example, pattern
(a)typically (Greg. Naz.) (b) by way of example
Synonyms
see: ὑποτύπωσις
LXX: (40) (תַּבְנִית), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

τύπος appears 14 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
3
Romans
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Peter
1
1 Thessalonians
1
1 Timothy
1
2 Thessalonians
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:6BSB

These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.

1 Thessalonians 1:7BSB

As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.

2 Thessalonians 3:9BSB

Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

Acts 7:43BSB

You have taken along the tabernacle of Molechand the star of your god Rephan,the idols you made to worship.Therefore I will send you into exilebeyond Babylon.’

Hebrews 8:5BSB

The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.