King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2714
Transliteration: katenōpion
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-en-o'-pee-on)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: over against
Meaning: over against
κατενώπιον, adverb, not met with in secular authors ((Winers Grammar, 102 (97)) see ἐνώπιον), over against, opposite, before the face of, before the presence of, in the sight of, before: followed by the genitive (Buttmann, 319 (273f); cf. Winers Grammar, § 54,6);
Word Summary
katenōpion: over against
Original Word: κατενώπιονTransliteration: katenōpion
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-en-o'-pee-on)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: over against
Meaning: over against
Strong's Concordance
before, in the presence of, in the sight of. From kata and enopion; directly in front of -- before (the presence of), in the sight of.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK enopion
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2714: κατενώπιονκατενώπιον, adverb, not met with in secular authors ((Winers Grammar, 102 (97)) see ἐνώπιον), over against, opposite, before the face of, before the presence of, in the sight of, before: followed by the genitive (Buttmann, 319 (273f); cf. Winers Grammar, § 54,6);
a. properly, of place, Jude 1:24 (Leviticus 4:17; Joshua 1:5; Joshua 3:7; Joshua 23:9).
b. metaphorically, having one as it were before the eyes, before one as witness: τοῦ Θεοῦ, Rec. in 2 Corinthians 2:17; 2 Corinthians 12:19 (see κατέναντι); before God as judge, Ephesians 1:4; Colossians 1:22 (cf. Lightfoot, in the place cited; also Buttmann, 173, 180, 188).