πρόσωπον, -ου, τό (πρός, ὤψ), [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for פָּנִים ;] 1. prop., of persons (so always in cl.); (a) the face, countenance: Mat.6:16-17, Mrk.14:65, Luk.9:29, 2Co.3:7, Rev.4:7, al.; τὸ π. τῆς γενέτεως (EV, natural face), Jas.1:23; πίπτειν ἐπὶ (τὰ) π., Mat.17:6, Luk.5:12, Rev.7:11, al.; ἀγνοούμενος τῷ π., Gal.1:22; π., οὐ καρδίᾳ, 1Th.2:17; κατὰ πρόσωπον (in front, facing: Thuc., Xen., al.), when present, face to face, Act.25:16, 2Co.10:1 10:7, Gal.2:11; id. with genitive, as compound prep., in the presence of (not cl.; see Bl., § 40, 9; M, Pr., 99 f.; Thackeray, Gr., 43 f.), Luk.2:31, Act.3:13; similarly ἀπὸ π. (Heb. (פָּנִים מִלִּפְּנֵי); see Dalman, Words, 29), from the presence of, Act.3:19 5:41 7:45, 2Th.1:9, Rev.12:14 20:11; πρὸ π. (Heb. (פָּנִים לִפְנֵי), before, Mat.11:10, Mrk.1:2, Luk.7:27" (LXX), al.; in other phrases resembling Heb. idiom (Thackeray, Gr., 42), βλέπειν (ὁρᾶν, θεωρεῖν, ἰδεῖν) τὸ π., to see one's face, i.e. see him in person, Mat.18:10, Act.20:25, 38, 1Th.3:10, Rev.22:4; ἐμφανισθῆναι τῷ π. τοῦ θεοῦ, Heb.9:24; ἐν π. Χριστοῦ, 2Co.2:10 4:6; μετὰ τοῦ π. σου with thy presence, Act.2:28 (LXX); εἰς π. τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν, 2Co.8:24; στηρίζειν τὸ π. (Heb. פָּנִים שׂוּם: Jer.21:10, al.; see Dalman, Words, 30), with inf., to set one's face towards, Luk.9:51; similarly, τὸ π. αὐτοῦ ἦν πορευόμενον (op. cit., 31), Luk.9:53; τὸ π. τοῦ κυρίου ἐπί, 1Pe.3:12 (LXX) (b) form, person: καυχᾶσθαι. ἐν π. καὶ μὴ ἐν καρδίᾳ, 2Co.5:12 (cf. 1Ki.16:7); metaphorically, as in Heb. idiom, of judgment according to appearance, external condition or circumstances (פָּנִים H5387; see Dalman, Words, 30; Thackeray, Gr., 43 f.): λαμβάνειν π., Luk.20:21, Gal.2:6; βλέπειν εἰς π., Mat.22:16, Mrk.12:14; θαυμάζειν πρόσωπα, Ju 16. 2. Of things (cf. Dalman, l.with) (a) face, appearance (Psa.104:30): Mat.16:3 (WH, R, mg., om.), Luk.12:56, Jas.1:11 (b) surface (Gen.2:6): Luk.21:35, Act.17:26 (AS)
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G4383 — πρόσωπον
prosōpon · face · Greek
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Matthew 6:16 · πρόσωπαMoreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.Matthew 6:17 · πρόσωπόνBut thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;Matthew 11:10 · προσώπουFor this is [he], of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.Matthew 16:3 · πρόσωπονAnd in the morning, [It will be] foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring. O [ye] hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not [discern] the signs of the times?Matthew 17:2 · πρόσωπονAnd was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.Matthew 17:6 · πρόσωπονAnd when the disciples heard [it], they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.Matthew 18:10 · πρόσωπονTake heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.Matthew 22:16 · πρόσωπονAnd they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any [man]: for thou regardest not the person of men.Matthew 26:39 · πρόσωπονAnd he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou [wilt].Matthew 26:67 · πρόσωπονThen did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote [him] with the palms of their hands,Mark 1:2 · προσώπουAs it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.Mark 12:14 · πρόσωπονAnd when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?Mark 14:65 · πρόσωπονAnd some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.Luke 2:31 · πρόσωπονWhich thou hast prepared before the face of all people;Luke 5:12 · πρόσωπονAnd it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on [his] face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.Luke 7:27 · προσώπουThis is [he], of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.Luke 9:29 · προσώπουAnd as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [was] white [and] glistering.Luke 9:51 · πρόσωπονAnd it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,Luke 9:52 · προσώπουAnd sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.Luke 9:53 · πρόσωπονAnd they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.Luke 10:1 · προσώπουAfter these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.Luke 12:56 · πρόσωπον[Ye] hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?Luke 17:16 · πρόσωπονAnd fell down on [his] face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.Luke 20:21 · πρόσωπονAnd they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person [of any], but teachest the way of God truly:Luke 21:35 · πρόσωπονFor as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.Luke 24:5 · πρόσωπαAnd as they were afraid, and bowed down [their] faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?Acts 2:28 · προσώπουThou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.Acts 3:13 · πρόσωπονThe God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let [him] go.Acts 3:20 · προσώπουAnd he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you:Acts 5:41 · προσώπουAnd they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.Acts 6:15 · πρόσωπον · πρόσωπονAnd all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.Acts 7:45 · προσώπουWhich also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;Acts 13:24 · προσώπουWhen John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.Acts 17:26 · προσώπουAnd hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;Acts 20:25 · πρόσωπόνAnd now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.Acts 20:38 · πρόσωπονSorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.Acts 25:16 · πρόσωπονTo whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.1 Corinthians 13:12 · πρόσωπον · πρόσωπον·For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.1 Corinthians 14:25 · πρόσωπονAnd thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on [his] face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.2 Corinthians 1:11 · προσώπωνYe also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift [bestowed] upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.2 Corinthians 2:10 · προσώπῳTo whom ye forgive any thing, I [forgive] also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave [it], for your sakes [forgave I it] in the person of Christ;2 Corinthians 3:7 · πρόσωπον · προσώπουBut if the ministration of death, written [and] engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which [glory] was to be done away:2 Corinthians 3:13 · πρόσωπονAnd not as Moses, [which] put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:2 Corinthians 3:18 · προσώπῳBut we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, [even] as by the Spirit of the Lord.2 Corinthians 4:6 · προσώπῳFor God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.2 Corinthians 5:12 · προσώπῳFor we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to [answer] them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.2 Corinthians 8:24 · πρόσωπονWherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.2 Corinthians 10:1 · πρόσωπονNow I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence [am] base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:2 Corinthians 10:7 · πρόσωπονDo ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ’s, let him of himself think this again, that, as he [is] Christ’s, even so [are] we Christ’s.2 Corinthians 11:20 · πρόσωπονFor ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour [you], if a man take [of you], if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.Galatians 1:22 · προσώπῳAnd was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:Galatians 2:6 · πρόσωπονBut of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man’s person:) for they who seemed [to be somewhat] in conference added nothing to me:Galatians 2:11 · πρόσωπονBut when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.Colossians 2:1 · πρόσωπόνFor I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and [for] them at Laodicea, and [for] as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;1 Thessalonians 2:17 · προσώπῳ · πρόσωπονBut we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.1 Thessalonians 3:10 · πρόσωπονNight and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?2 Thessalonians 1:9 · προσώπουWho shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;Hebrews 9:24 · προσώπῳFor Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, [which are] the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:James 1:11 · προσώπουFor the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.James 1:23 · πρόσωπονFor if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:1 Peter 3:12 · πρόσωπονFor the eyes of the Lord [are] over the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord [is] against them that do evil.Jude 1:16 · πρόσωπαThese are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling [words], having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.Revelation 4:7 · πρόσωπονAnd the first beast [was] like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast [was] like a flying eagle.Revelation 6:16 · προσώπουAnd said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:Revelation 7:11 · πρόσωπαAnd all the angels stood round about the throne, and [about] the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God,Revelation 9:7 · πρόσωπα · πρόσωπαAnd the shapes of the locusts [were] like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads [were] as it were crowns like gold, and their faces [were] as the faces of men.Revelation 10:1 · πρόσωπονAnd I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow [was] upon his head, and his face [was] as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:Revelation 11:16 · πρόσωπαAnd the four and twenty elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,Revelation 12:14 · προσώπουAnd to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.Revelation 20:11 · προσώπουAnd I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.Revelation 22:4 · πρόσωπονAnd they shall see his face; and his name [shall be] in their foreheads.