αἴνιγμα

ainigma

Greek G0135 Noun, neuter 1 occurrence in 1 verse
αἴνιγμα obscure thing

αἴνιγμα, -ατος, τό

(αἰνίσσομαι, to speak in riddles; αἰνός = δεινός, dread, strange), [in LXX for חִידָה, Num.12:8 and always exc. Deu.28:37 (שַׁמָּה) ;]

a dark saying, riddle: 1Co.13:12 (cf. Nu, l.with).†

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Concordance 1 verse

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:12 αἰνίγματι

    Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

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