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Strong's #2072 - ἔσοπτρον

Transliteration
ésoptron
Phonetics
es'-op-tron
Root Word (Etymology)
from (G1519) and a presumed derivative of (G3700)
Parts of Speech
Noun Neuter
TDNT
2:696,27/264
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. a mirror
    1. the mirrors of the ancients were made, not of glass, but steel
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
1 Corinthians 1
James 1
NAS (2)
1 Corinthians 1
James 1
HCS (2)
1 Corinthians 1
James 1
BSB (2)
1 Corinthians 1
James 1
ESV (2)
1 Corinthians 1
James 1
WEB (1)
James 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐìσοπτρον

From G1519 and a presumed derivative of G3700

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἔσοπτρον, ἐσόπτρου, τό (ὈΠΤΩ), a mirror: 1 Corinthians 13:12; James 1:23. (Wis. 7:26; Sir. 12:11; Pindar Nem. 7, 20; Anacreon () 11, (7 (6)) 3; Plutarch; others) The mirrors of the ancients were made, not of glass (cf. B. D. under the word , at the end), but of steel; Pliny, h. n. 33 (9) 45; 34, (17) 48 (but see the passages just referred to, and B. D. under the word mirror).


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** ἔσ -οπτρον , -ου , ,

[in LXX: Wisdom of Solomon 7:26, Sirach 12:11*;]

a mirror: 1 Corinthians 13:12, James 1:23.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

CPR I. 27.10 (A.D. 190) ἔσοπτρον δίπτυχον : cf. the restoration in ib. 21.20 (A.D. 230). In a list of articles of furniture in the fragmentary P Oxy VI. 978 (iii/A.D.) we find mention of an ὄσοπτρον (l. ἔσοπτρον), and in a return of temple property, P Oxy XII. 1449.19 (A.D. 213–7), of ὄσυπτρον (l. ἔσοπτρον) ἀργ (υροῦν) π [αιδικ (όν), ";a silver mirror for a child.";

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
εσοπτρου εσόπτρου ἐσόπτρου εσοπτρω εσόπτρω ἐσόπτρῳ esoptro esoptrō esóptroi esóptrōi esoptrou esóptrou
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