Strong's Greek Concordance

G2072: ἔσοπτρον

ésoptron · “mirror”

Definition

a mirror (for looking into)

KJV translates it as: glass

Word origin: from G1519 (εἰς) and a presumed derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

Extended definition

ἔσ-οπτρον, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: Wis.7:26, Sir.12:11 * ;]
a mirror: 1Co.13:12, Jas.1:23.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2072 is translated

  • a glass ×1
  • a mirror; ×1

Bible verses with G2072 (ésoptron)

Ésoptron appears in 2 verses.

  • 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:

Words derived from G2072