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Lexicon :: Strong's G3701 - optasia

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ὀπτασία
Transliteration
optasia (Key)
Pronunciation
op-tas-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative of ὀπτάνομαι (G3700)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:372,706

Strong’s Definitions

ὀπτασία optasía, op-tas-ee'-ah; from a presumed derivative of G3700; visuality, i.e. (concretely) an apparition:—vision.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3701 in the following manner: vision (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3701 in the following manner: vision (4x).

  1. the act of exhibiting one's self to view

  2. a sight, a vision, an appearance presented to one whether asleep or awake

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀπτασία optasía, op-tas-ee'-ah; from a presumed derivative of G3700; visuality, i.e. (concretely) an apparition:—vision.
STRONGS G3701:
ὀπτασία, ὀπτασίας, ἡ (ὀπτάζω);
1. the act of exhibiting oneself to view: ὀπτασιαι κυρίου, 2 Corinthians 12:1 (A. V. visions; cf. Meyer at the passage) (ἐν ἡμέραις ὀπτασίας μου, Additions to Esther 4:1, 44 (13) [Esther 4:384:17f]; (cf. Malachi 3:2); ἥλιος ἐν ὀπτασία, coming into view, Sir. 43:2).
2. a sight, a vision, an appearance presented to one whether asleep or awake: οὐρανίῳ ὀπτασία, Acts 26:19; ἑωρακέναι ὀπτασίαν, Luke 1:22; with the genitive of apposition ἀγγέλων, Luke 24:23. A later form for ὄψις (cf. Winers Grammar, 24), Anthol. 6, 210, 6; for מַרְאֶה, (Theod.) Daniel 9:23; Daniel 10:1, 7f.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Esther
4:1
Daniel
9:23; 10:1; 10:7
Malachi
3:2
Luke
1:22; 24:23
Acts
26:19
2 Corinthians
12:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3701 matches the Greek ὀπτασία (optasia),
which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:23 - At the beginning of your pleas for mercy a word went out, and I have come to tell it to you, for you are greatly loved. Therefore consider the word and understand the vision.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:1 - In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a word was revealed to Daniel, who was named Belteshazzar. And the word was true, and it was a great conflict.[fn] And he understood the word and had understanding of the vision.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:7 - And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, for the men who were with me did not see the vision, but a great trembling fell upon them, and they fled to hide themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:8 - So I was left alone and saw this great vision, and no strength was left in me. My radiant appearance was fearfully changed,[fn] and I retained no strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:16 - And behold, one in the likeness of the children of man touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth and spoke. I said to him who stood before me, “O my lord, by reason of the vision pains have come upon me, and I retain no strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:2 - But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap.
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