ἐνώπιον (enṓpion) — Before

Greek word study: ἐνώπιον (enṓpion), Strong's G1799. in the face of (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G1799
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Greek word
ἐνώπιον (enṓpion)

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in the face of (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: neuter of a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

KJV translation words: before, in the presence (sight) of, to

Where this word appears

Strong's G1799 is tagged on 95 words in 87 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 1:15 and last appears in Revelation 20:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

before ×88in the presence ×2in front of ×1in presence ×1in the presence of ×1in the sight of ×1on behalf ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐνώπιον ×88ἐνώπιόν ×7

Books where it appears most

Revelation ×36Luke ×22Acts ×131 Timothy ×62 Corinthians ×4Romans ×32 Timothy ×2Hebrews ×2

Verses (first 25 of 87)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1722 ἐν (en), G3700 ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2714 κατενώπιον (katenṓpion).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does enṓpion (G1799) mean?

In the face of (literally or figuratively).

How is G1799 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1799 as: before, in the presence (sight) of, to.

How often does ἐνώπιον (enṓpion) appear?

Strong's G1799 is tagged on 95 words in 87 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 1:15 and last appears in Revelation 20:12.