Original Word: ἄφαντος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: aphantos
Phonetic Spelling: (af'-an-tos)
Definition: invisible
Usage: disappearing, invisible, hidden.Word Origin
from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and phainó
Definition
invisible
NASB Translation
vanished (1).

STRONGS NT 855: ἄφαντος

ἄφαντος, ἀφαντον (from φαίνομαι), taken out of sight, made invisible: ἄφαντος ἐγένετο ἀπ' αὐτῶν, he departed from them suddenly and in a way unseen, he vanished, Luke 24:31. (In poets from Homer down; later in prose writings also; Diodorus 4, 65 ἐμπεσών εἰς τό χάσμα ... ἄφαντος ἐγένετο, Plutarch, orac. def. c. 1. Sometimes angels, withdrawing suddenly from human view, are said ἀφανεῖς γίνεσθαι: 2 Macc. 3:34; Acta Thom. §§ 27 and 43.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

vanished out of sight.

From a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of phaino; non-manifested, i.e. Invisible -- vanished out of sight.

see GREEK a

see GREEK phaino

Forms and Transliterations

αφαντος άφαντος ἄφαντος άφαψαι αφάψεις αφάψετε άφεδρον αφέδρου αφέδρω αφήπται aphantos áphantos

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