Strong's Greek · G1491

εἶδος

eîdos

appearance, fashion, shape, sight

Definition

a view, i.e. form (literally or figuratively)

Derivation

from G1492 (εἴδω);

Appears 5 times in Scripture

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from every form of evil.

John 5:37

And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,

2 Corinthians 5:7

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

Luke 9:29

And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.

Luke 3:22

and 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.”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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