STRONGS G1718:
ἐμφανίζω [see
ἐν, III. 3]; future
ἐμφανίσω [Buttmann, 37 (32)]; 1 aorist
ἐνεφάνισα; 1 aorist passive
ἐνεφανίσθην; from Xenophon, and Plato down;
(ἐμφανής);
1. to manifest, exhibit to view:
ἑαυτόν τινι, properly, to present oneself to the sight of another, manifest oneself to (
Exodus 33:13),
John 14:22; metaphorically of Christ giving evidence by the action of the Holy Spirit on the souls of the disciples that he is alive in heaven,
John 14:21. Passive
to show oneself, come to view, appear, be manifest:
τινί (of spectres, Wis. 17:4;
αὐτοῖς θεοὺς ἐμφανίζεσθαι λέγοντες, Diog. Laërtius prooem. 7; so of God, Josephus, Antiquities 1, 13, 1),
Matthew 27:53;
τῷ προσώπῳ τοῦ θεοῦ, of Christ appearing before God in heaven,
Hebrews 9:24; (of God imparting to souls the knowledge of himself, Wis. 1:2; Theophilus of Antioch ad Autol. 1, 2, 4).
2. to indicate, disclose, declare, make known: followed by
ὅτι,
Hebrews 11:14; with the dative of person
Acts 23:15;
τὶ πρός τινα,
Acts 23:22;
τὶ κατά τινος, to report or declare a thing against a person, to inform against one,
Acts 24:1;
Acts 25:2;
περί τινος, about one,
Acts 25:15. [Synonym: see
δηλόω.]
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