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Strong's #517 - ἀόρατος
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- unseen, or that which can not be seen, e.g. invisible
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ἀόρᾱ-τος, ον,
I unseen, invisible, Pl. Phd. 85e, etc.; ἀόρατος ὄψιν Alex. 240.5; τραῦμ' ἀ., ἔρως APl. 4.198 (Maec.); ἀ. τὸ μέλλον Isoc. 1.29; τὸ ἀόρατον the unseen world, the unseen, ἐξ οὐρανοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἀ. Pl. Sph. 246a, cf. Tht. 155e, al.: τὰν ἀ. ἀτραπιτὸν βιότου obscure, Epigr.Gr. 223 (Milet.); ἀ. κατὰ δόξαν Ath. 12.511d; τὸν ἀ. ὡς ὁρῶν Hebrews 11:27. Adv. -τως Ph. 1.157, Placit. 2.24.5.
II Act., not having seen, without experience of, παντὸς κακοῦ, δεινοῦ, Plb. 2.21.2, 3.108.6: abs., Luc. Halc. 3.
ἀόρατος, ἀόρατον (ὁράω), either, not seen i. e. unseen, or that cannot be seen i. e. invisible. In the latter sense of God in Colossians 1:15; 1 Timothy 1:17; Hebrews 11:27; τά ἀόρατα αὐτοῦ his (God's) invisible nature (perfections), Romans 1:20; τά ὁρατά καί τά ἀόρατα, Colossians 1:16. (Genesis 1:2; Isaiah 45:3; 2 Macc. 9:5; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, Plutarch, others.)
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ἀόρατος , -ον
(< ὁράω ),
[in LXX: Genesis 1:2 (H8414), Isaiah 45:3 (H4565), 2 Maccabees 9:5 *;]
unseen, invisible: Romans 1:20, Colossians 1:15-16, 1 Timothy 1:17, Hebrews 11:27.†
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P Leid Wii. 27 (occult) has ἀ. among divine epithets, also vii. 41 of fire (!). From Hellenistic times comes the Milesian epitaph Kaibel 223 ἀνύσαντά σε τὰν ἀόρατον. . ατρατατου (ἀτραπιτὸν Ed.) βιότου : ";videtur via dici quam qui sequitur nescit quo ducit."; The subst. occurs in Magn 114.4 διὰ τὴν. . . ἀορασίαν τῶν ἀρτοκόπων.
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