emfanos

Strong’sG1717

manifest, visible

stem emfan-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἐμφανής, -ές

(< ἐμφαίνω, to show in, exhibit), [in LXX: Mi 4:1, Is 2:2 (כּוּן ni.), Wi 6:22 7:21 14:17; ἐ. γίνεσθαι, Ex 2:14 (יָדַע ni.), Is 65:1 (דָּרַשׁ ni.)*;]

manifest: Ac 10:40; metaph., Ro 10:20 (LXX) (v.s. ἐπιφανής).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1717 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidem-fan-ace'

apparent in self

Fromfrom a compound of G1722 and G5316;

King Jamesmanifest, openly.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἐμφαν-ής, ές,
showing in itself, reflecting, of mirrors, Refs 5th c.BC+
II visible to the eye, manifest,
II.a of persons, Refs 5th c.BC+; especially of the gods appearing bodily among men, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. τινὰ ἰδεῖν see him bodily, Refs 5th c.BC+; πῶς ἂν ὑμὶν ἐμφανὴς.. γενοίμη; how could I make it manifest? Refs; ἐμφανὴς τιμαῖσιν, ={ἐμφανῶς τιμώμενος}, Refs; ἐ. ζῷα familiar animals, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.b as legal term, ἐμφανῆ παρέχειν τινά to produce a person or thing in open court, Refs 5th c.BC+; so ἐμφανῆ καταστῆσαι produce in court, either the property or the vouchers, Refs; ἐμφανῶν κατάστασις, actio ad exhibendum, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.c of things, οὐ γάρ ἐστι τἀμφανῆ κρύπτειν Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. τεκμήρια visible proofs, Refs; ἄλγος ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+; μεῖξιςRefs 4th c.BC+; ἐ. κόσμος visible sky, Vett. Val.Refs; τὰ ἐ. κτήματα the actual property, Refs 5th c.BC+; εἰς τοὐμφανὲς ἰέναι to come into light, come forward, Refs 5th c.BC+; εἰς τοὐ. ᾠοτοκεῖν, ζῳοτοκεῖν, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἀεὶ ἐ. εἶναι to be constantly in evidence, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 manifest, palpable, τυραννίς Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. λόγος a plain speech, Refs 4th c.BC+; τῷ ἐμφανεῖ λόγῳ openly, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 wellknown, τὰ ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+; conspicuous, notable, ἀνήρ Refs 1st c.BC+
III adverb -νῶς, Ionic dialect -νέως, visibly, openly, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. ἐλευθεροῦν without doubt, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. ἠμύνατο openly, i.e. not secretly or treacherously, Refs 5th c.BC+; οὐ λόγοις, ἀλλ᾽ ἐ. but really, Refs 5th c.BC+: comparative -έστερονRefs 5th c.BC+
III.2 neuter adjective, ἐκ τοῦ ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐν τῷ ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

manifest1×visible1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	emfanos1×ἐμφανὴς	emfanas	emfanem	emfanois	emfanais	emfaneim
object accusative	emfanon1×ἐμφανῆ	emfanan		emfanoin	emfanain
direct address vocative	emfanor	emfanar		emfanoir	emfanair
of, belonging to genitive	emfanou	emfanau	emfaneu	emfanoiu	emfanaiu	emfaneiu
to, for dative	emfano	emfana	emfane	emfanoi	emfanai	emfanei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

emfanstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

emfan is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

emfanos“manifest”subjectnominative singular1×

Romans 10:20“manifest”… Heuriskima en toi min mē zētarōntoi, emfanos genema toi min mē eperōtarōntoi.… I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me.”

emfanon“visible”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 10:40“visible”… ta trita hēmera kai dōata auton emfanon genera,… up on the third day and caused Him to be seen —