Lexical Summary katenōpion: over against Original Word: κατενώπιονTransliteration: katenōpion Phonetic Spelling: (kat-en-o'-pee-on) Part of Speech: Adverb Short Definition: over against Meaning: over against Strong's Concordance before, in the presence of, in the sight of. From kata and enopion; directly in front of -- before (the presence of), in the sight of. see GREEK kata see GREEK enopion Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2714: κατενώπιονκατενώπιον, adverb, not met with in secular authors ((Winers Grammar, 102 (97)) see ἐνώπιον), over against, opposite, before the face of, before the presence of, in the sight of, before: followed by the genitive (Buttmann, 319 (273f); cf. Winers Grammar, § 54,6); a. properly, of place, Jude 1:24 (Leviticus 4:17; Joshua 1:5; Joshua 3:7; Joshua 23:9). b. metaphorically, having one as it were before the eyes, before one as witness: τοῦ Θεοῦ, Rec. in 2 Corinthians 2:17; 2 Corinthians 12:19 (see κατέναντι); before God as judge, Ephesians 1:4; Colossians 1:22 (cf. Lightfoot, in the place cited; also Buttmann, 173, 180, 188). |