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Strong's G855 ἄφαντος (aphantos)

Aphantos means “vanished out of sight” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H855 — eth (“coulter”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G855
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G855 Quick Answer

Strong's G855 ἄφαντος (aphantos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aphantos (af'-an-tos) adj. 1. non-manifested, i.e. invisible [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5316] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include vanished. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
aphantos (af'-an-tos) adj. 1. non-manifested, i.e. invisible [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5316]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
vanished

Meaning and Definition

aphantos (af'-an-tos) adj. 1. non-manifested, i.e. invisible [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5316] KJV: vanished out of sight Root(s): G1, G5316

Original Word
ἄφαντος
Transliteration
aphantos
Derivation
Root: φαίνω R1: 1 R2: 5316
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G855. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G855 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aphantos, 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.

vanished Luke 24:31

How Strong's G855 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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 New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G855 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 G855 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 24:31 KJV

And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G855.

Luke 24:31 New Testament, KJV
And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G855, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G855 FAQ

What does aphantos (ἄφαντος) mean?

Aphantos (Strong's G855) is a Greek word most simply glossed "vanished out of sight". aphantos (af'-an-tos) adj. 1. non-manifested, i.e. invisible [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5316]

How many times is aphantos (ἄφαντος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G855 across 1 book.

Where can I study aphantos (ἄφαντος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G855 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate aphantos (ἄφαντος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as vanished. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.