Strong's Greek · G3701

G3701 optasía

ὀπτασία

op-tas-ee'-ah

vision

Looking for Hebrew H3701 keçeph? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G3701. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

optasía appears 4 times in Scripture, in Luke, Acts and 2 Corinthians. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

visuality, i.e. (concretely) an apparition

In the King James Version

vision

Derivation

from a presumed derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

Appears 4 times in Scripture

Luke 1:22

“When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained unable to speak.”

Luke 24:23

“but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive.”

2 Corinthians 12:1

“I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.”

Acts 26:19

“So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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