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Koine Greek wordlink #3167

SR GNT Mat 6:16 πρόσωπα (prosōpa) ‘they are disfiguring for the appearances of them so_that they may_be seen’ Strongs=43830 Lemma=prosōpon
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=plural

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Other uses (4) of identical word form πρόσωπα (N-ANP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πρόσωπα’ (N-ANP) has 3 different glosses: ‘appearances’, ‘faces’, ‘people’.

Luke 24:5 ‘and bowing their faces to the ground’ SR GNT Luke 24:5 word 12

Yud (Jud) 1:16 ‘is speaking arrogant messages marvelling people benefit for_reason_of’ SR GNT Yud (Jud) 1:16 word 20

Rev 7:11 ‘throne on the faces of them and they prostrated’ SR GNT Rev 7:11 word 25

Rev 11:16 ‘fell on the faces of them and they prostrated’ SR GNT Rev 11:16 word 25

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘prosōpon’ have 14 different glosses: ‘any person’, ‘his face’, ‘the appearance’, ‘the face’, ‘the faces’, ‘the presence’, ‘by face’, ‘in face’, ‘appearance’, ‘appearances’, ‘face’, ‘faces’, ‘people’, ‘presence’.

Key: N=noun ANP=accusative,neuter,plural