ὄψις

opsis

face

from ὀπτάνομαι; properly, sight (the act), i.e. (by implication) the visage, an external show:--appearance, countenance, face.

G3799

John 11:44 · Word #13

Lexicon G3799

Lemmaὄψις
Transliterationópsis
Strong'sG3799
In-contextface
Literalface

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaὄψις
Strong'sG3799

SIBI-P1 G3799-02

the sight-appearance

Morphological NotesNoun, nominative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS). Functions as a subject or predicate nominative; feminine grammatical gender; singular in number.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "the sight-appearance" preserves the root idea of seeing (from ὀπτάνομαι, "to be seen") and emphasizes what is visible to the eye. As a nominative feminine singular noun, it is expressed as a singular substantive that would function as the subject or predicate nominative in a clause.

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Words from Root ὄψις (sight, appearance, visible aspect, face, countenance)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G3799-01 opsin the visible-appearance

Word Usage (3 occurrences of G3799)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
John 7:24 ὄψιν opsin appearance
John 11:44 ὄψις opsis face
Revelation 1:16 ὄψις opsis