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<p> '''''a''''' -'''''pēr´ans''''' ( מראה , <i> '''''mar'eh''''' </i> ; chiefly used of the mystic and supernatural visions of Ezekiel and Daniel): A semblance, as of lightning, wheels, sapphire stone ( Ezekiel 1:14 , Ezekiel 1:16 , Ezekiel 1:26 ); Gabriel's overpowering revelation ( Daniel 8:15; see also Daniel 10:6 , Daniel 10:18 ). In the New [[Testament]] refers exclusively, through three [[Greek]] words, πρόσωπον , <i> '''''prósōpon''''' </i> , "sight," "countenance," to "outward appearance" ( 2 Corinthians 10:7 the King James Version); and its possibly deceptive nature: ὄψις , <i> '''''ópsis''''' </i> , "Judge not according to appearance." ( John 7:24 ); "them that glory in appearance." ( 2 Corinthians 5:12; compare 1 Samuel 16:7 ). See also 1 Thess 2:22, the English Revised Version, margin ( <i> '''''eı́dos''''' </i> = "sight"). </p>
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''pēr´ans''''' ( מראה , <i> '''''mar'eh''''' </i> ; chiefly used of the mystic and supernatural visions of Ezekiel and Daniel): A semblance, as of lightning, wheels, sapphire stone ( Ezekiel 1:14 , Ezekiel 1:16 , Ezekiel 1:26 ); Gabriel's overpowering revelation ( Daniel 8:15; see also Daniel 10:6 , Daniel 10:18 ). In the New Testament refers exclusively, through three Greek words, πρόσωπον , <i> '''''prósōpon''''' </i> , "sight," "countenance," to "outward appearance" ( 2 Corinthians 10:7 the King James Version); and its possibly deceptive nature: ὄψις , <i> '''''ópsis''''' </i> , "Judge not according to appearance." ( John 7:24 ); "them that glory in appearance." ( 2 Corinthians 5:12; compare 1 Samuel 16:7 ). See also 1 Thess 2:22, the English Revised Version, margin ( <i> '''''eı́dos''''' </i> = "sight"). </p>
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<ref name="term_920"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/appearance Appearance from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Revision as of 12:24, 6 October 2021

a -pēr´ans ( מראה , mar'eh  ; chiefly used of the mystic and supernatural visions of Ezekiel and Daniel): A semblance, as of lightning, wheels, sapphire stone ( Ezekiel 1:14 , Ezekiel 1:16 , Ezekiel 1:26 ); Gabriel's overpowering revelation ( Daniel 8:15; see also Daniel 10:6 , Daniel 10:18 ). In the New Testament refers exclusively, through three Greek words, πρόσωπον , prósōpon , "sight," "countenance," to "outward appearance" ( 2 Corinthians 10:7 the King James Version); and its possibly deceptive nature: ὄψις , ópsis , "Judge not according to appearance." ( John 7:24 ); "them that glory in appearance." ( 2 Corinthians 5:12; compare 1 Samuel 16:7 ). See also 1 Thess 2:22, the English Revised Version, margin ( eı́dos = "sight").