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"What a word (logos) is to the ear, namely a revelation of what is within, an image is to the eye; and thus in the expression there is only a translation, as it were, of the same fact from one sense to another" (Dorner, System of Ch. D., English translation, III, 178). As Image, Christ is the visible representation and manifestation of the ...
- Meaning and Verses in Bible Encyclopedia
"What a word (logos) is to the ear, namely a revelation of...
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An image or anything used as an object of worship in place...
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In 3 important passages in English Versions of the Bible, the term "image" defines the relation of Christ to God the Father; twice in Paul: "the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God" (2 Corinthians 4:4); "who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation" (Colossians 1:15); and once in He: "who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very ...
Meaning: an image, likeness, bust. Word Origin: Derived from the root word εἴκω (eikō), meaning "to be like" or "resemble." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H6754 - צֶלֶם (tselem): Often translated as "image" or "likeness," used in Genesis 1:27 to describe humanity being made in the image of God. Usage: In the New Testament ...
Meaning: a phantom, illusion, resemblance, a representative figure, an idol. Word Origin: From an unused root meaning to shade. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1504 (εἰκών, eikōn): Often translated as "image" in the New Testament, used to describe Christ as the image of God (Colossians 1:15) and believers being conformed to the ...
The likeness of any thing on canvas; a picture; a resemblance painted. 5. Any copy, representation or likeness. The child is the image of its mother. 6. Semblance; show; appearance. The face of things a frightful image bears. 7. An idea; a representation of any thing to the mind; a conception; a picture drawn by fancy.
Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. 1. Strong's Number: g1504. Greek: eikon. Image: denotes "an image;" the word involves the two ideas of representation and manifestation. "The idea of perfection does not lie in the word itself, but must be sought from the context" (Lightfoot); the following instances clearly show any ...
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At the end of the 19th century, when Hebrew was revived, there was a need to find a proper Hebrew word for the new technology that took over the word back then – photography. A Zionist Hebrew scholar by the name David Yellin {דוד ילין} suggested using the old Biblical Hebrew root ‘TZ-L-M’ {צ-ל-מ} which is the Hebrew root of the ...
