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εἶδος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
εἶδος, ους, τό
Greek transliteration: 
eidos
Simplified transliteration: 
eidos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1491
GK Number: 
1626
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3d(2b)
Gloss: 
form, appearance, sight
Definition: 
form, external appearance, Lk. 3:22; 9:29; Jn. 5:37; kind, species, 1 Thess. 5:22; sight, perception, 2 Cor. 5:7*

Greek-English Concordance for εἶδος

Luke 3:22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form (eidei | εἴδει | dat sg neut), like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.”
Luke 9:29 As he was praying, the appearance (eidos | εἶδος | nom sg neut) of his face was changed, and his clothing turned a dazzling white,
John 5:37 And the Father who sent me has himself borne witness about me. His voice you have never heard, his form (eidos | εἶδος | acc sg neut) you have never seen,
2 Corinthians 5:7 for we live by faith, not by sight (eidous | εἴδους | gen sg neut).
1 Thessalonians 5:22 abstain from evil of every kind (eidous | εἴδους | gen sg neut).