Invisible
ἀόρατοςStrong’s G0517aoratos
Appears in 5 verses of the New Testament
In short
Aoratos is the Greek word usually translated “invisible” and “invisible qualities”. It appears in 5 verses of the New Testament.
“Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.”
Meaning
Usually translated “invisible” and “invisible qualities”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- invisible 4
- invisible qualities 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Colossians 2
- Romans 1
- 1 Timothy 1
- Hebrews 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Romans 1:20For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
- Colossians 1:15Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
- Colossians 1:16For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
- Hebrews 11:27By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Greek dictionary
ἀόρατος aoratos · invisible
ἀόρατος, -ον (ὁράω), [in LXX: Gen.1:2 (תֹּהוּ), Isa.45:3 (מִסְתָּר), 2Ma.9:5 * ;] unseen, invisible: Rom.1:20, Col.1:15-16, 1Ti.1:17, Heb.11:27.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.