Strong's Greek Concordance

G1799: ἐνώπιον

enṓpion · “before”

Definition

in the face of (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: before, in the presence (sight) of, to

Word origin: neuter of a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

Extended definition

ἐνώπιος, -ον
(ὤψ), [in LXX for פָּנִים, etc. ;]
face to face, in sight (Theocr.; ἄρτοι ἐ., Exo.25:29): neut., ἐνώπιον, in vernacular, with force of prep. with genitive [in LXX for פָּנִים, עַיִן, etc., cf. Dalman, Words, 31 f., 209 f., and Deiss., BS., 213], in NT, most frequently in Lk, Ac, Re, never in Mt, Mk, before, in the presence of: Luk.1:19 Luk.4:7, Act.4:10 Act.6:5, Rev.1:4 2:14, al.; esp. ἐ. Κυρίου (θεοῦ), in the sight of God, or with God as witness or as judge, Rom.14:22, 1Co.1:29, 1Ti.2:3, Jas.4:10, 1Pe.3:4, al.
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How G1799 is translated

  • before ×88
  • in the presence ×2
  • in front of ×1
  • in presence ×1
  • in the presence of ×1
  • in the sight of ×1
  • on behalf ×1

Bible verses with G1799 (enṓpion)

Enṓpion appears in 87 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Luke 1:15

    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

    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

    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

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

  • Luke 1:76

    And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

  • Luke 4:7

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

  • Luke 5:18

    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

    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

    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

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

  • Luke 12:9

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

  • Luke 13:26

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

  • Luke 14:10

    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

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

  • Luke 15:18

    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

    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

    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

    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

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

  • Luke 24:43

    And he took it, and did eat before them.

  • John 20:30

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

  • Acts 2:25

    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

    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

    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

    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:

All 87 references

Words derived from G1799