μυστήριον

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μυστήριον, -ου, τό

Greek transliteration

mystērion

Simplified transliteration

mysterion

Numbers

Strong's number

3466

GK Number

3696

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n-2c

Gloss

mystery, secret; often refers to a misunderstood part of the OT that, with Christ's coming, is now unveiled

Definition

a matter to the knowledge of which initiation is necessary; a secret, which would remain such but for revelation, Mt. 3:11; Rom. 11:25; Col. 1:26; a concealed power or principle, 2 Thess. 2:7; a hidden meaning of a symbol, Rev. 1:20: 17:7

Greek-English Concordance for μυστήριον

Revelation 10:7	But in the days when the seventh angel is about to sound his trumpet, the mystery (mystērion \| μυστήριον \| nom sg neut) of God will be fulfilled, just as he announced to his servants the prophets.”
Revelation 17:5	And on her forehead was written a name, a mystery: (mystērion \| μυστήριον \| nom sg neut) “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of the abominations of the earth.”
Revelation 17:7	Then the angel said to me, “Why are you astounded? I will explain to you the mystery (mystērion \| μυστήριον \| acc sg neut) of the woman and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries her.

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