Strong’s G0852

ἀφανής

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

aphanés

Pronunciation

af-an-ACE

Definition

Invisible, hidden, unseen

Meaning

invisible, unseen, hidden.

Usage

The Greek adjective "ἀφανής" (aphanés) is used to describe something that is not visible or is hidden from sight. In the New Testament, it often conveys the idea of something that is not immediately apparent or is concealed from human perception. This term can be used both in a literal sense, referring to physical invisibility, and in a metaphorical sense, indicating spiritual or moral hiddenness.

Bible references

Hebrews 4:13