2001 Translation

OPSEI, opsei

Sounds Like: OP-say

Translations: sight, appearance, face, a sight, a face, you will see, you will look, he will see, he will look

From the root: ΟΨΙΣ, ΟΡΑΩ

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Explanation: This word has two primary interpretations based on its form. It can be the dative singular of the noun ΟΨΙΣ (opsis), meaning 'sight,' 'appearance,' or 'face.' In this case, it would typically be translated as 'to sight,' 'to appearance,' or 'to face.' It can also be the future active indicative, second or third person singular, of the verb ΟΡΑΩ (horaō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look.' In this case, it would be translated as 'you will see' or 'he/she/it will see.' The context of the sentence is crucial for determining the correct meaning.

Inflection: Dative, Singular (for Noun); Future, Active, Indicative, Second Person Singular or Third Person Singular (for Verb)

Strong’s numbers: G3700 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3708 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:29, 2:49, 4:88, 10:79, 12:8

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 11:200, 21:341
• Book 2 — 16:334
• Book 4 — 3:41, 8:204
• Book 6 — 4:55, 13:286
• Book 8 — 9:231
• Book 9 — 4:73, 10:225
• Book 12 — 7:317
• Book 15 — 3:60
• Book 17 — 6:163, 10:258, 11:305
• Book 18 — 6:161, 9:333, 9:364
• Book 19 — 2:172, 4:246

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Five — 13:14, 13:45
• Book Six — 1:2, 1:89, 2:49

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 30:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 35:2, 87:3, 96:2

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 6:12, 7:2, 7:6, 9:3, 11:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 24:16, 26:7, 29:17, 39:6
• Exodus — 6:1
• Numbers — 27:13
• 2 Samuel — 3:13
• 1 Kings — 1:6
• Judith — 8:7
• Wisdom — 3:4, 7:9, 8:11, 13:7, 14:17, 15:19
• Baruch — 4:25
• Ezekiel — 8:13, 8:15
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 1:4

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 8 — 3:4
• Parable 9 — 5:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 5 — 1:1

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΟΨΙΣ, ΟΡΑΩ, appear in our texts.

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