STRONGS G5296:
ὑποτύπωσις,
ὑποτυπωσεως,
ἡ (
ὑποτυπόω, to delineate, outline);
a. an outline, sketch, brief and summary exposition (
Sextus Empiricus, (
Diogenes Laërtius, others).
b. an example, pattern:
πρός ὑποτύπωσιν τῶν μελλόντων πιστεύειν κτλ., for an example of those who should hereafter believe, i. e. to show by the example of my conversion that the same grace which I had obtained would not be lacking also to those who should hereafter believe,
1 Timothy 1:16; the pattern placed before one to be held fast and copied, model:
ὑγιαινόντων λόγων,
2 Timothy 1:13.
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