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ἐνώπιον G1799

G1799 is the Greek word ἐνώπιον, transliterated enṓpion. The King James Version most often renders it before.

Word: ἐνώπιονTransliteration: enṓpionLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 89 verses

What it means

in the face of (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

neuter of a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 98 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

before 64×sight 21×presence 9×me 1×in 1×to 1×pleased 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: before, in the presence (sight) of, to.

Verses using ἐνώπιον

The first 40 of 89 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 1:6 · KJV

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Luke 1:15 · KJV

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.

Luke 1:17 · KJV

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

Luke 1:19 · KJV

And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.

Luke 1:75 · KJV

In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

Luke 4:7 · KJV

If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.

Luke 5:18 · KJV

And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

Luke 5:25 · KJV

And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.

Luke 8:47 · KJV

And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

Luke 12:6 · KJV

Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

Luke 12:9 · KJV

But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.

Luke 13:26 · KJV

Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.

Luke 14:10 · KJV

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.

Luke 15:10 · KJV

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

Luke 15:18 · KJV

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

Luke 15:21 · KJV

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

Luke 16:15 · KJV

And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 23:14 · KJV

Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:

Luke 24:11 · KJV

And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.

Luke 24:43 · KJV

And he took it, and did eat before them.

John 20:30 · KJV

And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book:

Acts 2:25 · KJV

For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:

Acts 4:10 · KJV

Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Acts 4:19 · KJV

But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

Acts 6:5 · KJV

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:

Acts 6:6 · KJV

Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

Acts 7:46 · KJV

Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

Acts 8:21 · KJV

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

Acts 9:15 · KJV

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

Acts 10:4 · KJV

And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.

Acts 10:30 · KJV

And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

Acts 10:31 · KJV

And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.

Acts 10:33 · KJV

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

Acts 19:9 · KJV

But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

Acts 19:19 · KJV

Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

Acts 27:35 · KJV

And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.

Romans 3:20 · KJV

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 12:17 · KJV

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

Romans 14:22 · KJV

Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

1 Corinthians 1:29 · KJV

That no flesh should glory in his presence.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1799 mean?

G1799 is the Greek word ἐνώπιον (enṓpion), meaning in the face of (literally or figuratively).

How is G1799 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it before (64 times), sight (21 times), presence (9 times), me (1 time), in (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1799 appear in the Bible?

ἐνώπιον (enṓpion) is tagged in 89 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1799 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).

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