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Glass, Glassy
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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primarily denoted anything transparent, e.g., a transparent stone or gem, hence, "a lens of crystal, a glass," Revelation 21:18,21 .
"a mirror," is rendered "glass" in the AV of 1 Corinthians 13:12; James 1:23 . See MIRROR.
Note: For the corresponding verb katoptrizo in 2 Corinthians 3:18 (Middle Voice), see BEHOLD , No. 12.signifies "glassy, made of glass" (akin to A, No. 1), Revelation 4:6; 15:2 (twice), RV, "glassy."
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Glass, Glassy'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/g/glass-glassy.html. 1940.
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Glass, Glassy'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/g/glass-glassy.html. 1940.
