Word study · Greek

aóratos

invisible

Say it: ah-OR-at-os (approximate)

ἀόρατος

What it means

Unseen, invisible (a- "not" plus horaō "to see"). In 1:15, Christ is "the image of the invisible God"; in 1:16 the "invisible" things were also created through him.

Range of meaning

  • InvisibleNot seen.
  • UnseenBeyond sight.

In Colossians

Every verse (2)

Verses where G0517 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources