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Lexicon :: Strong's G853 - aphanizō

Aa
ἀφανίζω
Transliteration
aphanizō (Key)
Pronunciation
af-an-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀφανίζω aphanízō, af-an-id'-zo; from G852; to render unapparent, i.e. (actively) consume (becloud), or (passively) disappear (be destroyed):—corrupt, disfigure, perish, vanish away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G853 in the following manner: corrupt (2x), disfigure (1x), perish (1x), vanish away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G853 in the following manner: corrupt (2x), disfigure (1x), perish (1x), vanish away (1x).

  1. to snatch out of sight, to put out of view, to make unseen

  2. to cause to vanish away, to destroy, consume

  3. to deprive of lustre, render unsightly

    1. to disfigure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀφανίζω aphanízō, af-an-id'-zo; from G852; to render unapparent, i.e. (actively) consume (becloud), or (passively) disappear (be destroyed):—corrupt, disfigure, perish, vanish away.
STRONGS G853:
ἀφανίζω; [passive, present ἀφανίζομαι]; 1 aorist ἠφανίσθην; (ἀφανής);
a. to snatch out of sight, to put out of view, to make unseen (Xenophon, an. 3, 4, 8 ἥλιον νεφέλη παρακαλύψασα ἠφάνισε namely, τὴν πόλιν, Plato, Phil. 66 a. ἀφανιζοντες κρύπτομεν).
b. to cause to vanish away, to destroy, consume: Matthew 6:19f (often so in Greek writings and the Sept. [cf. Buttmann, § 130, 5]); passive to perish: Acts 13:41 (Luth. vor Schrecken vergehen); to vanish away, James 4:14 (Herodotus 7, 6; 167; Plato and following).
c. to deprive of lustre, render unsightly; to disfigure: τὸ πρόσωπον, Matthew 6:16.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:16; 6:19
Acts
13:41
James
4:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G853 matches the Greek ἀφανίζω (aphanizō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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“Now G1161 whenever G3752 you fast G3522, do not make G1096 a gloomy G4659 face G4659 as the hypocrites G5273 do, for they [fn]distort G853 their faces G4383 so G3704 that G3704 they will be noticed G5316 by people G444 when they are fasting G3522. Truly G281 I say G3004 to you, they have G568 their reward G3408 in full G568.

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“Do not store G2343 up G2343 for yourselves G4771 treasures G2344 on earth G1093, where G3699 moth G4597 and rust G1035 destroy G853, and where G3699 thieves G2812 break G1358 in G1358 and steal G2813.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:20 - “But store G2343 up G2343 for yourselves G4771 treasures G2344 in heaven G3772, where G3699 neither G3777 moth G4597 nor G3777 rust G1035 destroys G853, and where G3699 thieves G2812 do not break G1358 in G1358 or G3761 steal G2813;

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‘LOOK G3708, YOU SCOFFERS G2707, AND BE G2296 ASTONISHED G2296, AND [fn]PERISH G853;

FOR I AM ACCOMPLISHING G2038 A WORK G2041 IN YOUR DAYS G2250,

A WORK G2041 WHICH G3739 YOU WILL NEVER G3756 G3361 BELIEVE G4100, THOUGH G1437 SOMEONE G5100 SHOULD DESCRIBE G1555 IT TO YOU.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:14 - [fn]Yet G3748 you do not know G1987 [fn]what G4169 your life G2222 will be like tomorrow G839. For you are just a vapor G822 that appears G5316 for a little G3641 while G3641, and then G1899 vanishes G853 away G853.
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