Definition

like an angel, i.e. angelic

Etymology

from G2470 (ἴσος) and G32 (ἄγγελος);

Word family

• ἴσος ísos
• ἄγγελος ángelos

How the KJV renders it

• equal unto the angels

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.