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Glass, Glassy

Glass, Glassy

Glass, Glassy

primarily denoted anything transparent, e.g., a transparent stone or gem, hence, “a lens of crystal, a glass,” Rev 21:18, Rev 21:21.

“a mirror,” is rendered “glass” in the AV of 1Co 13:12; Jam 1:23. See MIRROR.

Note: For the corresponding verb katoptrizo in 2Co 3:18 (Middle Voice), see BEHOLD, No. 12.

signifies “glassy, made of glass” (akin to A, No. 1), Rev 4:6; Rev 15:2 (twice), RV, “glassy.”

Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words