- ἐμφανής
- ἐμφανής, ές (s. ἐμφαίνω, φαίνω; Aeschyl. et al.; ins, pap, LXX; Philo, Aet. M. 56; Joseph.)① capable of being seen, visible ἐμφανῆ γενέσθαι become visible (Jos., Ant. 15, 52; Just., D. 110, 1) τινί to someone (Aelian, VH 1, 21) Ac 10:40 of the resurrected Lord (Ps.-Pla., Alc. 2, 141a θεὸς ἐμφανὴς γίγνεται; POxy 2754, 4 [111 A.D.] of the emperor). W. the same mng. ἐ. εἶναί τινι (POxy 260, 11 [59 A.D.]; cp. Mi 4:1) Ox 655, 19f=Kl. Texte 83, p. 23, 20f (cp. GTh 37); Ox 1081, 2=Kl. Texte3 p. 25, 2 (s. Coptic text SJCh 88, 19).② pert. to being known, known, ext of mng. 1 (cp. Hdt 3, 150, 2) ἐ. ἐγενόμην I have made myself known (i.e. revealed myself) Ro 10:20 (Is 65:1).—M-M.
Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία. 2015.