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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - αἰών
αἰών
G165
Transliteration: aiṓn
Pronunciation: ahee-ohn'
Definition: age
- Original: αἰών - Transliteration: Aion - Phonetic: ahee-ohn'
- Definition:
1. for ever, an unbroken age, perpetuity of time, eternity
2. the worlds, universe
3. period of time, age
- Origin: from the same as G104" class="dictionary-topic-link">G104 - TDNT entry: 04:17,3 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From the same as G104" class="dictionary-topic-link">G104; properly an age; by extension perpetuity (also past); by implication the world; specifically (Jewish) a messianic period (present or future): - age course eternal (for) ever (-more) [n-] ever (beginning of the while the) world (began without end). Compare G5550" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5550.