Katenōpion κατενώπιον
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| κατενώπιον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | katenōpion |
| Strong's number | G2714 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | preposition |
| Gloss | before |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ephesians (1) |
Katenōpion (Greek κατενώπιον, Strong's G2714) is a Greek preposition meaning “before”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κατενώπιον
adv. (= Hom., κατένωπα), [in LXX: Psa.44:15, al. ;]
over against, before: with genitive, τ. δόξης, Ju 24; metaphorically (cf. κατέναντι, and see Lft., Col., l.with), τ. θεοῦ, Eph.1:4, Col.1:22.†
(AS)
adv. (= Hom., κατένωπα), [in LXX: Psa.44:15, al. ;]
over against, before: with genitive, τ. δόξης, Ju 24; metaphorically (cf. κατέναντι, and see Lft., Col., l.with), τ. θεοῦ, Eph.1:4, Col.1:22.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sight (2), before (2), presence (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | his presence (2), presence (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Katenōpion, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 1:4According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
Colossians
- Colossians 1:22In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—
Jude
- Jude 1:24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).