Enṓpion — G1799

G1799 · Greek — ἐνώπιον

Pronunciation: en-o'-pee-on

Definition

preposition

in the face of (literally or figuratively)

  1. of occupied place
    1. properly
    2. in metaphorical phrases after verbs signifying motion
    3. equivalent to apud (with)
  2. before one's eyes
    1. properly
    2. metaphorically
    3. at the instance of anyone, by his power and authority
    4. before the eyes of one, i. e. if he turns his eyes thither
    5. before one i. e. he looking on and judging, in one's judgment

Usually translated as

before, in the presence, to, of

Origin

neuter of a compound of G1722 and a derivative of G3700

Occurrences

Enṓpion occurs 95 times in 87 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (19), John (1), Acts (14), Romans (3), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (3), Galatians (1), 1 Timothy (6), 2 Timothy (2), Hebrews (2), James (1), 1 Peter (1), 1 John (1), 3 John (1), Revelation (31)

Strong's Lexicon — E