τρόπος
tropos
way
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word τρόπος (tropos) is a term that conveys the concept of a way or a path. Its primary semantic domain is Movement & Travel, indicating that it is often used to describe modes of progression or routes taken. With 13 occurrences in the Bible, τρόπος suggests a versatile word that can be applied to various contexts. In its usage, τρόπος can refer to a literal path or road, as well as a figurative or abstract way of life, thought, or behavior. This flexibility allows the word to be used in a range of situations, from describing physical journeys to characterizing one's moral or spiritual trajectory. The significance of τρόπος lies in its ability to convey the idea that our choices and actions have consequences, shaping the course of our lives and influencing our relationships with others.
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Occurrences in Scripture
13 total occurrences across the text
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!
Luke 13:34“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!
Acts 1:11who also said, “You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky, will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky.”
Acts 7:28Do you want to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’
Acts 15:11But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are.”
Acts 27:25Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.
Romans 3:2Much in every way! Because first of all, they were entrusted with the revelations of God.
Philippians 1:18What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.
2 Thessalonians 2:3Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction,
2 Thessalonians 3:16Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
2 Timothy 3:8Even as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these also oppose the truth, men corrupted in mind, who concerning the faith are rejected.
Hebrews 13:5Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”
Jude 1:7Even as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, having in the same way as these given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.