ἈΦΑΝΕΣ, ἀφανες
APHANES, aphanes
Sounds Like: ah-fah-NES
Translations: unseen, invisible, hidden, secret, a secret thing
From the root: ΑΦΑΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is not visible or cannot be seen. It can refer to things that are literally out of sight, or to concepts that are hidden, secret, or not readily apparent. It is often used in a neuter sense to refer to 'that which is unseen' or 'a secret thing'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0852 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΦΑΝΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΦΑΝΕΙΣ — unseen, invisible, hidden, obscure, secret, unknown
- ἈΦΑΝΕΣΤΑΤΑ — most unseen, most hidden, most obscure, very hidden, very obscure
- ἈΦΑΝΟΥΣ — (of) unseen, (of) invisible, (of) hidden, (of) obscure
- ἈΦΑΝΩΝ — of unseen, of hidden, of invisible, of obscure, of unknown
- ΑΦΑΙΣ — unseen, invisible, hidden, secret
- ΑΦΑΝΗΣ — unseen, invisible, hidden, secret, unknown, obscure, a hidden thing
- ΤἈΦΑΝΟΥΣ — invisible, unseen, hidden, secret, unknown, of the unseen
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