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 · πρόσωπα‘And when ye may fast, be ye not as the hypocrites, of sour countenances, for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men fasting; verily I say to you, that they have their reward.Matthew 6:17 · πρόσωπόν‘But thou, fasting, anoint thy head, and wash thy face,Matthew 11:10 · προσώπουfor this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.Matthew 16:3 · πρόσωπονand at morning, Foul weather to-day, for the heaven is red—gloomy; hypocrites, the face of the heavens indeed ye do know to discern, but the signs of the times ye are not able!Matthew 17:2 · πρόσωπονand he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,Matthew 17:6 · πρόσωπονAnd the disciples having heard, did fall upon their face, and were exceedingly afraid,Matthew 18:10 · πρόσωπον‘Beware!—ye may not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you, that their messengers in the heavens do always behold the face of my Father who is in the heavens,Matthew 22:16 · πρόσωπονand they send to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, ‘Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and the way of God in truth thou dost teach, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men;Matthew 26:39 · πρόσωπονAnd having gone forward a little, he fell on his face, praying, and saying, ‘My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou.’Matthew 26:67 · πρόσωπονThen did they spit in his face and buffet him, and others did slap,Mark 1:2 · προσώπουAs it hath been written in the prophets, ‘Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,’—Mark 12:14 · πρόσωπονand they having come, say to him, ‘Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men, but in truth the way of God dost teach; is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not? may we give, or may we not give?’Mark 14:65 · πρόσωπονand certain began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say to him, ‘Prophesy;’ and the officers were striking him with their palms.Luke 2:31 · πρόσωπονwhich Thou didst prepare before the face of all the peoples,Luke 5:12 · πρόσωπονAnd it came to pass, in his being in one of the cities, that lo, a man full of leprosy, and having seen Jesus, having fallen on his face, he besought him, saying, ‘Sir, if thou mayest will, thou art able to cleanse me;’Luke 7:27 · προσώπουthis is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;Luke 9:29 · προσώπουand it came to pass, in his praying, the appearance of his face became altered, and his garment white—sparkling.Luke 9:51 · πρόσωπονAnd it came to pass, in the completing of the days of his being taken up, that he fixed his face to go on to Jerusalem,Luke 9:52 · προσώπουand he sent messengers before his face, and having gone on, they went into a village of Samaritans, to make ready for him,Luke 9:53 · πρόσωπονand they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem.Luke 10:1 · προσώπουAnd after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,Luke 12:56 · πρόσωπονhypocrites! the face of the earth and of the heaven ye have known to make proof of, but this time—how do ye not make proof of it?Luke 17:16 · πρόσωπονand he fell upon his face at his feet, giving thanks to him, and he was a Samaritan.Luke 20:21 · πρόσωπονand they questioned him, saying, ‘Teacher, we have known that thou dost say and teach rightly, and dost not accept a person, but in truth the way of God dost teach;Luke 21:35 · πρόσωπονfor as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,Luke 24:5 · πρόσωπαand on their having become afraid, and having inclined the face to the earth, they said to them, ‘Why do ye seek the living with the dead?Acts 2:28 · προσώπουThou didst make known to me ways of life, Thou shalt fill me with joy with Thy countenance.Acts 3:13 · πρόσωπονThe God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, did glorify His child Jesus, whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, he having given judgment to release him,Acts 3:20 · προσώπουand He may send Jesus Christ who before hath been preached to you,Acts 5:41 · προσώπουthey, indeed, then, departed from the presence of the sanhedrim, rejoicing that for his name they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour,Acts 6:15 · πρόσωπον · πρόσωπονand gazing at him, all those sitting in the sanhedrim saw his face as it were the face of a messenger.Acts 7:45 · προσώπουwhich also our fathers having in succession received, did bring in with Joshua, into the possession of the nations whom God did drive out from the presence of our fathers, till the days of David,Acts 13:24 · προσώπουJohn having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;Acts 17:26 · προσώπουHe made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth—having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings—Acts 20:25 · πρόσωπόν‘And now, lo, I have known that no more shall ye see my face,—ye all among whom I did go preaching the reign of God;Acts 20:38 · πρόσωπονsorrowing most of all for the word that he had said—that they are about no more to see his face; and they were accompanying him to the ship.Acts 25:16 · πρόσωπονunto whom I answered, that it is not a custom of Romans to make a favour of any man to die, before that he who is accused may have the accusers face to face, and may receive place of defence in regard to the charge laid against him.1 Corinthians 13:12 · πρόσωπον · πρόσωπον·for we see now through a mirror obscurely, and then face to face; now I know in part, and then I shall fully know, as also I was known;1 Corinthians 14:25 · πρόσωπονand so the secrets of his heart become manifest, and so having fallen upon his face, he will bow before God, declaring that God really is among you.2 Corinthians 1:11 · προσώπωνye working together also for us by your supplication, that the gift through many persons to us, through many may be thankfully acknowledged for us.2 Corinthians 2:10 · προσώπῳAnd to whom ye forgive anything—I also; for I also, if I have forgiven anything, to whom I have forgiven it, because of you—in the person of Christ—I forgive it,2 Corinthians 3:7 · πρόσωπον · προσώπουand if the ministration of the death, in letters, engraved in stones, came in glory, so that the sons of Israel were not able to look stedfastly to the face of Moses, because of the glory of his face—which was being made useless,2 Corinthians 3:13 · πρόσωπονand are not as Moses, who was putting a vail upon his own face, for the sons of Israel not stedfastly to look to the end of that which is being made useless,2 Corinthians 3:18 · προσώπῳand we all, with unvailed face, the glory of the Lord beholding in a mirror, to the same image are being transformed, from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.2 Corinthians 4:6 · προσώπῳbecause it is God who said, Out of darkness light is to shine, who did shine in our hearts, for the enlightening of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.2 Corinthians 5:12 · προσώπῳfor not again ourselves do we recommend to you, but we are giving occasion to you of glorifying in our behalf, that ye may have something in reference to those glorifying in face and not in heart;2 Corinthians 8:24 · πρόσωπονthe shewing therefore of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf, to them shew ye, even in the face of the assemblies.2 Corinthians 10:1 · πρόσωπονAnd I, Paul, myself, do call upon you—through the meekness and gentleness of the Christ—who in presence, indeed am humble among you, and being absent, have courage toward you,2 Corinthians 10:7 · πρόσωπονThe things in presence do ye see? if any one hath trusted in himself to be Christ’s, this let him reckon again from himself, that according as he is Christ’s, so also we are Christ’s;2 Corinthians 11:20 · πρόσωπονfor ye bear, if any one is bringing you under bondage, if any one doth devour, if any one doth take away, if any one doth exalt himself, if any one on the face doth smite you;Galatians 1:22 · προσώπῳand was unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea, that are in Christ,Galatians 2:6 · πρόσωπονAnd from those who were esteemed to be something—whatever they were then, it maketh no difference to me—the face of man God accepteth not, for—to me those esteemed did add nothing,Galatians 2:11 · πρόσωπονAnd when Peter came to Antioch, to the face I stood up against him, because he was blameworthy,Colossians 2:1 · πρόσωπόνFor I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,1 Thessalonians 2:17 · προσώπῳ · πρόσωπονAnd we, brethren, having been taken from you for the space of an hour—in presence, not in heart—did hasten the more abundantly to see your face in much desire,1 Thessalonians 3:10 · πρόσωπονnight and day exceedingly beseeching, that we might see your face, and perfect the things lacking in your faith.2 Thessalonians 1:9 · προσώπουwho shall suffer justice—destruction age-during—from the face of the Lord, and from the glory of his strength,Hebrews 9:24 · προσώπῳfor not into holy places made with hands did the Christ enter—figures of the true—but into the heaven itself, now to be manifested in the presence of God for us;James 1:11 · προσώπουfor the sun did rise with the burning heat, and did wither the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the grace of its appearance did perish, so also the rich in his way shall fade away!James 1:23 · πρόσωπονbecause, if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one hath been like to a man viewing his natural face in a mirror,1 Peter 3:12 · πρόσωπονbecause the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and His ears—to their supplication, and the face of the Lord is upon those doing evil;’Jude 1:16 · πρόσωπαThese are murmurers, repiners; according to their desires walking, and their mouth doth speak great swellings, giving admiration to persons for the sake of profit;Revelation 4:7 · πρόσωπονand the first living creature is like a lion, and the second living creature is like a calf, and the third living creature hath the face as a man, and the fourth living creature is like an eagle flying.Revelation 6:16 · προσώπουand they say to the mountains and to the rocks, ‘Fall upon us, and hide us from the face of Him who is sitting upon the throne, and from the anger of the Lamb,’Revelation 7:11 · πρόσωπαAnd all the messengers stood around the throne, and the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell upon their face, and bowed before God,Revelation 9:7 · πρόσωπα · πρόσωπαAnd the likenesses of the locusts are like to horses made ready to battle, and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men,Revelation 10:1 · πρόσωπονAnd I saw another strong messenger coming down out of the heaven, arrayed with a cloud, and a rainbow upon the head, and his face as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire,Revelation 11:16 · πρόσωπαand the twenty and four elders, who before God are sitting upon their thrones, did fall upon their faces, and did bow before God,Revelation 12:14 · προσώπουand there were given to the woman two wings of the great eagle, that she may fly to the wilderness, to her place, where she is nourished 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 who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, and place was not found for them;Revelation 22:4 · πρόσωπονand they shall see His face, and His name is upon their foreheads,