Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
transparent
Usage: διαφανής, -ές (διαφαίνω to show through, shine through) [in LXX: Exo.30:34 (זַךְ), Isa.3:22 (גִּלָּיוֹן), Est.1:6 * ;] transparent: Rev.21:21 (Rec.; see διαγής).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1307
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's G1307 Quick Answer
Strong's G1307 διαφανής (diaphanes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diaphanes (dee-af-an-ace') adj. 1. appearing through, i.e. "diaphanous" [from G1223 and G5316] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include transparent. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- diaphanes (dee-af-an-ace') adj. 1. appearing through, i.e. "diaphanous" [from G1223 and G5316]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- transparent
Meaning and Definition
diaphanes (dee-af-an-ace') adj. 1. appearing through, i.e. "diaphanous" [from G1223 and G5316] KJV: transparent Root(s): G1223, G5316
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1307. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1307 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diaphanes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
transparent
Revelation 21:21
How Strong's G1307 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1307 (διαφανής) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Esther (Greek) 1:6 — διαφανεῖς
- Exodus 30:34 — διαφανῆ
- Isaiah 3:22 — διαφανῆ
Strong's G1307 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1307 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls: every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Strong's G1307 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And the Lord said to Moses, Take for thyself sweet herbs, stacte, onycha, sweet galbanum, and transparent frankincense; there shall be an equal weight of each.
which was adorned with hangings of fine linen and flax on cords of fine linen and purple, fastened to golden and silver studs, on pillars of parian marble and stone: there were golden and silver couches on a pavement of emerald stone, and of pearl, and of parian stone, and open-worked coverings variously flowered, having roses worked round about;
and the shawls to be worn in the house, and the Spartan transparent dresses,
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1307.
And the Lord said to Moses, Take for thyself sweet herbs, stacte, onycha, sweet galbanum, and transparent frankincense; there shall be an equal weight of each.
which was adorned with hangings of fine linen and flax on cords of fine linen and purple, fastened to golden and silver studs, on pillars of parian marble and stone: there were golden and silver couches on a pavement of emerald stone, and of pearl, and of parian stone, and open-worked coverings variously flowered, having roses worked round about;
and the shawls to be worn in the house, and the Spartan transparent dresses,
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls: every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1307, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G1307 FAQ
What does diaphanes (διαφανής) mean?
Diaphanes (Strong's G1307) is a Greek word most simply glossed "transparent". diaphanes (dee-af-an-ace') adj. 1. appearing through, i.e. "diaphanous" [from G1223 and G5316]
How many times is diaphanes (διαφανής) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G1307 across 4 books.
Where can I study diaphanes (διαφανής) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1307 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate diaphanes (διαφανής)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as transparent. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1307 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1307, with linked reader references where each row is available.