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eikṓn

image, likeness

Say it: eye-KONE (approximate)

εἰκών

What it means

An image, likeness, or portrait, from which we get "icon." Paul says believers are being transformed into the image of the Lord (3:18), and calls Christ "the image of God" (4:4), who perfectly shows what God is like.

Range of meaning

  • ImageA likeness.
  • RepresentationA true reflection.

In 2 Corinthians

  • Chapter 3

    "Are transformed into the same image" (3:18).

  • Chapter 4

    "Christ, who is the image of God" (4:4).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G1504 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources