Hypotýpōsis — G5296

Definition

feminine noun

typification under (after), i.e. (concretely) a sketch (figuratively) for imitation

1. an outline, sketch, brief and summary exposition (Sextus Empiricus
2. an example, pattern

Usually translated as

form, pattern

Origin

from a compound of G5259 and a derivative of G5179

• hypó (G5259)
• týpos (G5179)

Occurrences

Hypotýpōsis occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Timothy (1), 2 Timothy (1)

• 1 Timothy 1:16 — Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern (ὑποτύπωσιν) to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
• 2 Timothy 1:13 — Hold fast the form (ὑποτύπωσιν) of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.