Word Study · Strong's G2072 · Greek
ἔσοπτρον
esoptron
es'-op-tron
Strong's 1890 spelling: ésoptron
“a mirror (for looking into)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a mirror (for looking into)
Rendered in the KJV as
glass.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- ἐσόπτρου1
- ἐσόπτρῳ·1
How it is rendered · 2
- a glass1
- a mirror;1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · neuter singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singular1
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- N-DSN · 1
- N-GSN · 1
All 2, in canonical order
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Where this word lives
1 Corinthians carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.