τύπος
“mark, impression, impress, stamp”
Primary meaning: mark, impression, impress, stamp, a figure, image. Strong's: a die (as struck), i.e. (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e. a statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler ("type"), i.e. a model (for imitation) or instance (for warning). Lexical nuances: the mark of a blow: τῶν ἥλων , Jo 20:25 .
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from G5180 (τύπτω);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: צֶלֶם (image, likeness, statue, model) -> τύπος (mark, impression, impress, stamp)
LXX conceptual translation: H8403 -> τύπος (mark, impression, impress, stamp)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where τύπος (typos) carries significant theological or narrative weight.