Lexical Definition
ὄψις ópsis (op'-sis) face G:N-F
from ὀπτάνομαι
appearance, countenance, face.
- properly, sight (the act), i.e. (by implication) the visage, an external show
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὄψισ | face | John.11.44 • Rev.1.16 |
| ὄψιν | appearance | John.7.24 |
| όψισ | appearance | LXX.Exod.34.29 • LXX.Exod.34.30 • LXX.Lev.13.3 • LXX.Lev.13.20 • LXX.Lev.13.25 • LXX.Lev.13.31 • LXX.Lev.13.32 • LXX.Lev.13.34 • LXX.Lev.13.43 • LXX.Jer.3.3 • LXX.Ezek.1.13 • LXX.Ezek.10.9 • LXX.Ezek.10.9 • LXX.Ezek.41.21 • LXX.Dan.3.19 • LXX.Joel.2.4 |
| its appearance | LXX.Lev.13.4 • LXX.Lev.13.30 | |
| their appearance | LXX.Lev.14.37 • LXX.Ezek.10.10 | |
| with appearance | LXX.Ezek.23.15 | |
| your appearance | LXX.Song.2.14 | |
| όψιν | an appearance | LXX.Ezek.1.27 |
| appearance | LXX.Exod.10.5 • LXX.Exod.10.15 • LXX.Lev.19.27 • LXX.Lev.21.5 • LXX.Num.22.5 • LXX.Num.22.11 | |
| his appearance | LXX.1Sam.16.7 | |
| of its appearance | LXX.Lev.13.55 | |
| your appearance | LXX.Song.2.14 | |
| όψεισ | their appearance | LXX.Gen.41.21 |
| όψει | appearance | LXX.Gen.24.16 • LXX.Gen.26.7 • LXX.Dan.1.4 |
| in appearance | LXX.Gen.29.17 • LXX.Gen.39.6 • LXX.2Sam.11.2 • LXX.1Kgs.1.6 |
Abbott-Smith
ὄψις, -εως, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for מַרְאֶה;]
1. the act of seeing, the sense of sight.
2. face, countenance: Jo 11:44, Re 1:16.
3. appearance: κατ’ ὄ. κρίνειν (v. MM, xviii), Jo 7:24.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| John | 7:24 · 11:44 |
| Revelation | 1:16 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὄψις, ἡ,
genitive εως, Ionic dialect ιος, (ὄπωπα):
__I objective, aspect, appearance of a person or thing, πατρὸς φίλου ὄψιν ἀτυχθείς [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πλείω τὴν ὄ. παρείχετο made the appearance greater, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὥστε ὄ. καλὴν φαίνεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: the accusative is used absolutely, in appearance, τῷ ὄψιν ἐειδόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καλός τε κἀγαθὸς τὴν ὄ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ τῆς ὄ. Ἑλληνικός to judge from his looks, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__I.b countenance, face, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; διοίδησις ὅλης ὄ. [Refs 1st c.AD+]; οὐκ ἄξιον ἀπ᾽ ὄψεως οὔτε φιλεῖν οὔτε μισεῖν οὐδένα by the face or look merely, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀδήλως τῇ ὄ. πλασάμενος so that nothing could be learnt from his countenance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.c visual impression or image of an object, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.2 thing seen, sight, φοβερὰν ὄ. προσιδέσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄλλην ὄ. οἰκοδομημάτων other architectural sights, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ δὲ χρήματα.. ἔστιν ὄψις mere outside show, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of scenic representations, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__I.3 vision, apparition, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II subjective, power of sight or seeing, vision, ὄψει τινὰ ἰδεῖν, ἐσιδεῖν, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τῆς ἐμῆς ὄ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ τὸ δρασθὲν πιστότερον ὄψει λαβόντες ἢ τὸ ἀκουσθέν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.b act of seeing or looking, ἡ εἰς τὸ ἄνω ὄ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; sense of sight, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὰ διὰ τῆς ὄ., of pleasures, [Refs]
__II.c plural, organs of sight, eyes, ὄψεις μαρᾶναι to quench the orbs of sight, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀσθενῖ (={-εῖ}) τὰς ὄ. [Refs 2nd c.BC+]: singular in collective sense, the eyes, [ἰχθῦς] λευκὴν ἔχοντες τὴν ὄ. [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.d in Medicine texts, iris of the eye, [Refs 5th c.BC+] (but eye-ball or eye, [Refs]; also, pupil, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.e of the visual rays which were supposed to proceed from the eyes, [Refs 5th c.BC+] controverted this Empedoclean theory, [Refs]
__II.2 view, sight, ἀπικνέεσθαι ἐς ὄψιν τινί come into one's sight, i.e. presence, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ὄψιν τινὸς or τινὶ ἥκειν, μολεῖν, ἐλθεῖν, περᾶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καλέσαι τινὰ ἐς ὄ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀποφαίνειν τί τινι ἐς ὄ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατ᾽ ὄψιν in person, ὡς ἐνετειλάμην σοι κατ᾽ ὄ. as I enjoined you when with you, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.2.b dignity, position, κατὰ τὴν ἐμὴν ὄ. καὶ ὑπόλημψιν [Refs 6th c.AD+]; ἡ τῶν γονέων ἡμῶν προτεραία ὄ. [Refs 6th c.AD+]