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φανερός
phanerós · Greek · Strong's G5318 · 18 occurrences
The KJV renders 6 different Greek words as “manifest”
What it means
shining, i.e. apparent (literally or figuratively); neuter (as adverb) publicly, externally
from G5316 (φαίνω);
How the KJV renders it
abroad, known, manifest
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“manifest”
“abroad”
also renders diérchomai (G1330), hâlak (H1980)
“known”
also renders gnōstós (G1110)
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Where it appears
18 occurrences in the Greek text, first 16 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 3:13 · A-NSN
each man’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man’s work is.
1 Corinthians 11:19 · A-NPM
For there also must be factions among you, that those who are approved may be revealed among you.
1 Corinthians 14:25 · A-NPN
And thus the secrets of his heart are revealed. So he will fall down on his face and worship God, declaring that God is among you indeed.
1 John 3:10 · A-NPN
In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn’t do righteousness is not of God, neither is he who doesn’t love his brother.
1 Timothy 4:15 · A-NSF
Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all.
Acts 4:16 · A-NSN
saying, “What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can’t deny it.
Acts 7:13 A-NSNGalatians 5:19 A-NPNLuke 8:17 A-ASNMatthew 12:16 A-ASMMark 3:12 A-ASMMark 4:22 A-ASMMark 6:14 A-NSNPhilippians 1:13 A-APMRomans 1:19 A-NSNRomans 2:28 A-DSN
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