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sē : In addition to the ordinary sense of perceiving by the eye, we have (1) חזה , ḥāzāh , "to see" (in vision): "Words of Amos ... which he saw concerning Israel" ( Amos 1:1 ). The revelation was made to his inward eye. "The word of Yahweh ... which he (Micah) saw concerning Samaria" ( Micah 1:1 ), describing what he saw in prophetic vision (compare Habakkuk 1:1 ); see REVELATION , III, 4; (2) ὁράω , horáō , "to take heed": "See thou say nothing" (Mark 1:44 ); (3) εἶδον , eı́don , "to know," "to note with the mind": "Jesus saw that he answered discreetly" ( Mark 12:34 ); (4) θεωρέω , theōréō , "to view," "to have knowledge or experience of": "He shall never see death" ( John 8:51 ).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'See'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/see.html. 1915.
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