βλέπω
blepō
“to see”
Definition
to look at (literally or figuratively)
a primary verb;
- of bodily sight; (a) to see, have sight (opposite to τυφλὸς): , (b) to perceive, look (at), see: absol.; γυναῖκα; βιβλίον; βλεπόμενα. 2. Metaphorical, of mental vision; (a) to see, perceive, discern: absol.,; *δι *̓ ἐσόπτρου; (b) to consider, look to, take heed: absol. ,; with indic.; πρόσωπον, of partiality. Colloq. (for ex. from π.
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
G:V
Greek Verb
Occurrences
βλέπω appears 120 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
For although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I delight to see your orderly condition and firm faith in Christ.
and asked, “Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? So how is it that he can now see?”
For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.
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