πρόσωπον

prosōpon

Greek G4383 Noun, neuter 76 occurrences in 71 verses

πρόσωπον face

πρόσωπον, -ου, τό

(πρός, ὤψ), [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for פָּנִים ;]

1. prop., of persons (so always in cl.);

(a) the face, countenance: Mat.6:16-17, Mrk.14:65, Luk.9:29, 2Co.3:7, Rev.4:7, al.; τὸ π. τῆς γενέτεως (EV, natural face), Jas.1:23; πίπτειν ἐπὶ (τὰ) π., Mat.17:6, Luk.5:12, Rev.7:11, al.; ἀγνοούμενος τῷ π., Gal.1:22; π., οὐ καρδίᾳ, 1Th.2:17; κατὰ πρόσωπον (in front, facing: Thuc., Xen., al.), when present, face to face, Act.25:16, 2Co.10:1 10:7, Gal.2:11; id. with genitive, as compound prep., in the presence of (not cl.; see Bl., § 40, 9; M, Pr., 99 f.; Thackeray, Gr., 43 f.), Luk.2:31, Act.3:13; similarly ἀπὸ π. (Heb. (פָּנִים מִלִּפְּנֵי); see Dalman, Words, 29), from the presence of, Act.3:19 5:41 7:45, 2Th.1:9, Rev.12:14 20:11; πρὸ π. (Heb. (פָּנִים לִפְנֵי), before, Mat.11:10, Mrk.1:2, Luk.7:27" (LXX), al.; in other phrases resembling Heb. idiom (Thackeray, Gr., 42), βλέπειν (ὁρᾶν, θεωρεῖν, ἰδεῖν) τὸ π., to see one's face, i.e. see him in person, Mat.18:10, Act.20:25, 38, 1Th.3:10, Rev.22:4; ἐμφανισθῆναι τῷ π. τοῦ θεοῦ, Heb.9:24; ἐν π. Χριστοῦ, 2Co.2:10 4:6; μετὰ τοῦ π. σου with thy presence, Act.2:28 (LXX); εἰς π. τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν, 2Co.8:24; στηρίζειν τὸ π. (Heb. פָּנִים שׂוּם: Jer.21:10, al.; see Dalman, Words, 30), with inf., to set one's face towards, Luk.9:51; similarly, τὸ π. αὐτοῦ ἦν πορευόμενον (op. cit., 31), Luk.9:53; τὸ π. τοῦ κυρίου ἐπί, 1Pe.3:12 (LXX)

(b) form, person: καυχᾶσθαι. ἐν π. καὶ μὴ ἐν καρδίᾳ, 2Co.5:12 (cf. 1Ki.16:7); metaphorically, as in Heb. idiom, of judgment according to appearance, external condition or circumstances (פָּנִים H5387; see Dalman, Words, 30; Thackeray, Gr., 43 f.): λαμβάνειν π., Luk.20:21, Gal.2:6; βλέπειν εἰς π., Mat.22:16, Mrk.12:14; θαυμάζειν πρόσωπα, Ju 16.

2. Of things (cf. Dalman, l.with)

(a) face, appearance (Psa.104:30): Mat.16:3 (WH, R, mg., om.), Luk.12:56, Jas.1:11

(b) surface (Gen.2:6): Luk.21:35, Act.17:26

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Concordance 71 verses

Matthew 6:16 πρόσωπα

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 6:17 πρόσωπόν

But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
Matthew 11:10 προσώπου

This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
Matthew 16:3 πρόσωπον

and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but not the signs of the times.
Matthew 17:2 πρόσωπον

There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
Matthew 17:6 πρόσωπον

When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror.
Matthew 18:10 πρόσωπον

See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
Matthew 22:16 πρόσωπον

They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.
Matthew 26:39 πρόσωπον

Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
Matthew 26:67 πρόσωπον

Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
Mark 1:2 προσώπου

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”
Mark 12:14 πρόσωπον

“Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or not?”
Mark 14:65 πρόσωπον

Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.
Luke 2:31 πρόσωπον

which You have prepared in the sight of all people,
Luke 5:12 πρόσωπον

While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
Luke 7:27 προσώπου

This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
Luke 9:29 προσώπου

And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.
Luke 9:51 πρόσωπον

As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
Luke 9:52 προσώπου

He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
Luke 9:53 πρόσωπον

But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.
Luke 10:1 προσώπου

After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.
Luke 12:56 πρόσωπον

You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and sky. Why don’t you know how to interpret the present time?
Luke 17:16 πρόσωπον

He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan.
Luke 20:21 πρόσωπον

“Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
Luke 21:35 πρόσωπον

For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth.
Luke 24:5 πρόσωπα

As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
Acts 2:28 προσώπου

You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’
Acts 3:13 πρόσωπον

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
Acts 3:20 προσώπου

that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you.
Acts 5:41 προσώπου

The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
Acts 6:15 πρόσωπονπρόσωπον

All who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
Acts 7:45 προσώπου

And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,
Acts 13:24 προσώπου

Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
Acts 17:26 προσώπου

From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
Acts 20:25 πρόσωπόν

Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.
Acts 20:38 πρόσωπον

They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
Acts 25:16 πρόσωπον

I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
1 Corinthians 13:12 πρόσωπονπρόσωπον

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.
1 Corinthians 14:25 πρόσωπον

and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is truly among you!”
2 Corinthians 1:11 προσώπων

as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the favor shown us in answer to their prayers.
2 Corinthians 2:10 προσώπῳ

If you forgive anyone, I also forgive him. And if I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it in the presence of Christ for your sake,
2 Corinthians 3:7 πρόσωπονπροσώπου

Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,
2 Corinthians 3:13 πρόσωπον

We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.
2 Corinthians 3:18 προσώπῳ

And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
2 Corinthians 4:6 προσώπῳ

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 5:12 προσώπῳ

We are not commending ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you can answer those who take pride in appearances rather than in the heart.
2 Corinthians 8:24 πρόσωπον

In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
2 Corinthians 10:1 πρόσωπον

Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
2 Corinthians 10:7 πρόσωπον

You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that we belong to Christ just as much as he does.
2 Corinthians 11:20 πρόσωπον

In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.