'Appearing' in the Bible

Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,

and neither sun nor stars appearing for more days, and not a little tempest lying upon us, thenceforth all hope was taken away of our being saved.

by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;

who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;