εἰκόνι
eikṓn
image
Visual representation; a form or figure resembling a person or thing. εἰκών primarily denotes something that is made to look like or correspond to an original—often in a visual or physical form, such as a statue, portrait, or image. It can further extend to abstract or figurative senses, denoting a representation, manifestation, or likeness—whether physical (e.g., a coin’s press), visual (e.g., a painting), or conceptual (e.g., a moral or spiritual likeness). Its semantic range includes: 1) a material object fashioned to represent a being or thing (statue, portrait, effigy); 2) a visible likeness or outward form; 3) a symbolic, conceptual, or spiritual representation (as of qualities, virtues, or character).
Revelation 13:15 · Word #7
Lexicon G1504
| Lemma | εἰκών |
| Transliteration | eikṓn |
| Strong's | G1504 |
| Definition | Visual representation; a form or figure resembling a person or thing. εἰκών primarily denotes something that is made to look like or correspond to an original—often in a visual or physical form, such as a statue, portrait, or image. It can further extend to abstract or figurative senses, denoting a representation, manifestation, or likeness—whether physical (e.g., a coin’s press), visual (e.g., a painting), or conceptual (e.g., a moral or spiritual likeness). Its semantic range includes: 1) a material object fashioned to represent a being or thing (statue, portrait, effigy); 2) a visible likeness or outward form; 3) a symbolic, conceptual, or spiritual representation (as of qualities, virtues, or character). |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | image |
| Literal | image |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | εἰκών |
| Strong's | G1504 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1504-03
to a likeness
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS) |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a representation or likeness derived from the root meaning "to resemble." The dative feminine singular form is reflected by "to," preserving its case without imposing contextual nuance. |
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