διαφανής
diaphanḗs · G1307 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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transparent
Pertaining to possessing such physical properties as can be seen through
ExamplesRevelation 21:21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each one of the gates was a single pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.
In the other Testament 1 word
- זַךְ zak · H2134 · pure, pure > innocent
- Hebrew adjective describing clarity and transparency, used in Exodus 24:10 of the sapphire pavement 'clear as the heaven itself' and in Job 11:7 of searching out God. This is the standard Hebrew equivalent for transparent/clear material.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Transparent79.24
- Used of a material allowing light to pass through it, as of the street of the holy city being pure gold, transparent as glass, in Revelation 21:21.
Word family 46 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon διαφανες (διαφαίνω, to show through), transparent, translucent: Rev 21:21 Rec.; see…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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