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The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  3466 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 μυστήριον  from a derivative of muo (to shut the mouth)
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 mystērion moos-tay'-ree-on
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Parts of SpeechTDNT
 Noun Neuter 4:802,615
 Definition
 
  1. hidden thing, secret, mystery
    1. generally mysteries, religious secrets, confided only to the initiated and not to ordinary mortals
    2. a hidden or secret thing, not obvious to the understanding
    3. a hidden purpose or counsel
      1. secret will 1c
    4. of men 1c
    5. of God: the secret counsels which govern God in dealing with the righteous, which are hidden from ungodly and wicked men but plain to the godly
  2. in rabbinic writings, it denotes the mystic or hidden sense
    1. of an OT saying
    2. of an image or form seen in a vision
    3. of a dream
 Translated Words
 KJV (27) - mystery, 27;

NAS (27) - mysteries, 5; mystery, 22;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Matthew1
Mark1
Luke1
Romans2
1 Corinthians5
Ephesians6
Colossians4
2 Thessalonians1
1 Timothy2
Revelation4
 
Matthew1
Mark1
Luke1
Romans2
1 Corinthians5
Ephesians6
Colossians4
2 Thessalonians1
1 Timothy2
Revelation4
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Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;

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The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/.

Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Musterion". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=3466>.  

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