Greek · Strong's G1491
εἶδος
eidosi'-dos
a view, i.e. form (literally or figuratively)
1890 spelling: eîdos
- ε5
- ι10
- δ4
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 289
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a view, i.e. form (literally or figuratively)
Rendered in the KJV as
appearance, fashion, shape, sight.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- εἶδος2
- εἴδει1
- εἴδους1
- εἴδους,1
How it is rendered · 3
- form3
- appearance1
- sight,1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singular2
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter singular1
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · neuter singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · neuter singular1
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- N-GSN · 2
- N-ASN · 1
- N-DSN · 1
- N-NSN · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 3:22εἴδειeideinoun · dative (“to / for”) · neuter singularand 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.”here: form
- Luke 9:29εἶδοςeidosnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularAnd as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.here: appearance