Vocabulary Form
πρόσωπον, -ου, τό
Definition

face, appearance

Erasmian
Modern
Root
προσωπο
Frequency
76
GK
4725
Cognates

Prosopography refers to describing a person's face.

Mnemonics

Pour soap on your face.

Mnemonic Singing

Turn your eyes upon Jesus;
look full in His wonderful face.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Luke 24:5 The women were frightened and bowed their faces (prosōpa | πρόσωπα | acc pl neut) to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
Acts 2:28 You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make me full of joy with your presence.’ (prosōpou | προσώπου | gen sg neut)
Acts 3:13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — the God of our fathers — glorified his servant Jesus, whom you delivered over and disowned in the presence (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) of Pilate, when he had decided to release him.
Acts 3:20 that there may come times of refreshing from the presence (prosōpou | προσώπου | gen sg neut) of the Lord, and that he may send the Messiah appointed for you, that is, Jesus,
Acts 5:41 So then they went rejoicing from the presence (prosōpou | προσώπου | gen sg neut) of the council, because they had been considered worthy to suffer indignity on behalf of the name.
Acts 6:15 And everyone who was sitting in the council, looking intently at him, saw his face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) like the face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) of an angel.
Acts 7:45 And when our fathers received it in return, they brought it in with Joshua in taking possession of the nations, whom God drove out before the face (prosōpou | προσώπου | gen sg neut) of our fathers, until the days of David,
Acts 13:24 Before his coming John had proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
Acts 17:26 And he made from one man every race of men to live on all the face (prosōpou | προσώπου | gen sg neut) of the earth, having determined allotted epochs and the fixed boundaries of the places where they would live,
Acts 20:25 “And now I know that none of you will see my face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) again, you among whom I went about proclaiming the kingdom.
Acts 20:38 being saddened most of all because of the word he had spoken, that no longer were they going see his face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut). And they escorted him to the ship.
Acts 25:16 I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to turn anyone over before the accused has met the accusers face to face and had an opportunity to make his defense against the charge.
1 Corinthians 13:12 For the present we are looking through a mirror obscurely, but then face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) to face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut). Now I know in part; then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known.
1 Corinthians 14:25 and the secrets of his heart are laid bare. Thus he will fall on his face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) and worship God, declaring, “God is really among you.”
2 Corinthians 1:11 as you also join in helping us by prayer, so that thanks may be given by many people (prosōpōn | προσώπων | gen pl neut) on our behalf for the gracious gift granted to us through the help of many.
2 Corinthians 2:10 Now the one to whom you forgive anything, I also do the same; for indeed, what I have forgiven — if I have forgiven anything — I did so for your benefit in the presence (prosōpō | προσώπῳ | dat sg neut) of Christ,
2 Corinthians 3:7 Now if the ministry of death, engraved in letters on stones, came with such glory that the Israelites were unable to gaze steadily into the face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) of Moses due to the glory of his face (prosōpou | προσώπου | gen sg neut), fading as it was,
2 Corinthians 3:13 and not like Moses who used to put a veil over his face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) so that the sons of Israel would not gaze at the end of what was fading away.
2 Corinthians 3:18 And we all, with unveiled faces (prosōpō | προσώπῳ | dat sg neut), beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, just as from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
2 Corinthians 4:6 For it is the God who said, “Out of darkness light will shine,” who has flooded our hearts with the light of the glorious knowledge of God in the face (prosōpō | προσώπῳ | dat sg neut) of Christ.
2 Corinthians 5:12 For we are not again recommending ourselves to you but giving you an occasion to boast on our behalf, so that you may be able to answer those who boast of what is seen (prosōpō | προσώπῳ | dat sg neut) and not of what is in the heart.
2 Corinthians 8:24 Therefore show them openly before (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) the churches the proof of your love and the reason for our pride in you.
2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I, Paul myself, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ — I who when present (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) am “timid” among you, but when away am “bold” toward you.
2 Corinthians 10:7 You are looking at outward (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut) appearances. If anyone has persuaded himself that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that just as he belongs to Christ, so also do we.
2 Corinthians 11:20 For you put up with it if anyone enslaves you, if anyone exploits you, if anyone takes advantage of you, if anyone puts on airs, if anyone strikes you in the face (prosōpon | πρόσωπον | acc sg neut).