Refiner Word Study esoptron (G2072)
G2072  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἔσοπτρον
esoptron
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"mirror, Jas. 1:23; 1 Cor. 13:12*"

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Definition and meaning

What does esoptron mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G2072
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

mirror, Jas. 1:23; 1 Cor. 13:12*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἔσοπτρον

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with esoptron

These are the most notable occurrences of esoptron (G2072) across the King James Bible.

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

James 1:23

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about esoptron

What does esoptron mean in Greek?

Strong's G2072 (esoptron) is a Greek word that means: mirror, Jas. 1:23; 1 Cor. 13:12* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does esoptron appear in the Bible?

The word esoptron (G2072) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G2072?

Strong's G2072 is esoptron, a Greek word defined as: mirror, Jas. 1:23; 1 Cor. 13:12*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is esoptron in the Old Testament or New Testament?

esoptron is a Greek word found in the New Testament.