εἰκών eikōn · G1504

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εἰκών, -όνος (cf. ἔοικα), ; [in LXX chiefly for צֶלֶם ; ] ; an image, likeness: Mat.22:20, Mrk.12:16, Luk.20:24, Rom.1:23, 1Co.15:49, Rev.13:14, 15 14:9, 11 15:2 16:2 19:20 20:4; opposite to σκιά, Heb.10:1; of man, εἰ. θεοῦ, 1 Co 11:7; of the regenerate, εἰ. τ. θεοῦ Col.3:10 (see Lft., in l.); εἰ. τ. υἱοῦ τ. θεοῦ, Rom.8:29, 2Co.3:18; of Christ, εἰ. τ. θεοῦ, 2Co.4:4, Col.1:15.† SYN.: ὁμοίωμα, denoting resemblance, which may however be merely accidental. εἰ. is a derived likeness and like the head on a coin or the parental likeness in a child, implies an archetype. Cf. also εἶδος, appearance, not necessarily based on reality; σκιά, a shadowed resemblance; χαρακτήρ, the impress of a stamp; …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

εἰκών, ἡ, ; genitive όνος, accusative όνα, etc.: poetry and Ionic dialect nominative εἰκώ is implied (though not found) in genitive εἰκοῦς []:—likeness, image, whether picture or statue, []; of needlework, []; bust, []; εἰ. βασιλικαί, = Latin imagines imperatorum, []; 2 image in a mirror, []; 3 personal description, []; 4 metaphorically, living image, representation, εἰ. ζῶσα τοῦ Διός []; τοῦ θεοῦ []; II semblance, phantom, []; imaginary form, []; image in the mind, εἰκοὺς πατρός []; εἰκόνας …

Where it's used 23 times

Matthew 22:20 · Mark 12:16 · Luke 20:24 · Romans 1:23 · Romans 8:29 · 1 Corinthians 11:7 · 1 Corinthians 15:49 · 2 Corinthians 3:18 · 2 Corinthians 4:4 · Colossians 1:15 · Colossians 3:10 · Hebrews 10:1 · Revelation 13:14 · Revelation 13:15 · Revelation 14:9 · Revelation 14:11 · Revelation 15:2 · Revelation 16:2 · Revelation 19:20 · Revelation 20:4 … and 3 more

Source: TBESG G1504; TFLSJ G1504

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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