ἀφανίζω
aphanizō
ἀφανίζω
(ἀφανής), [in LXX for שָׁמֵם ni., שָׁמַד hi., etc. ;]
1. to make unseen, hide from sight (Xen., a1.).
2. Later (MM, see word)
(a) to destroy: Mat.6:19-20;
(b) to disfigure: Mat.6:16. Pass., to vanish: Jas.4:14; to perish: Act.13:41(LXX).†
(AS)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 5 verses
- Matthew 6:16 ἀφανίζουσιν
When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Matthew 6:19 ἀφανίζει
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
- Matthew 6:20 ἀφανίζει
But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
- Acts 13:41 ἀφανίσθητε
‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”
- James 4:14 ἀφανιζομένη
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
