G5179Greektýpon

τύπον

a die (as struck), i.e., (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e., a statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler ("type"), i.e., a model (for imitation) or instance (for warning)

15
Total Occurrences
11
Books
0
Old Testament
15
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the mark of a stroke or blow, print
  • 2of a figure or image
  • 3in the technical sense, the pattern in conformity to which a thing must be made
  • 4the teaching which embodies the sum and substance of religion and represents it to the mind, manner of writing, the contents and form of a letter
  • 5in an ethical sense, a dissuasive example, a pattern of warning
  • 6of the image of the gods
  • 7a figure formed by a blow or impression
  • 8form
  • 9an example to be imitated
  • 10in a doctrinal sense
  • 11an example

Etymology & Derivation

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