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Strong's #1914 - ἐπιβλέπω

Transliteration

epiblépō

Phonetics

ep-ee-blep'-o

Origin

from (G1909) and (G991)

Parts of Speech

verb

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to turn the eyes upon, to look upon, gaze upon
to look up to, regard
to have regard for, to regard

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1204 ‑ בָּעַת (baw‑ath'); 1245 ‑ בָּקַשׁ (baw‑kash'); 5027 ‑ נָבַט (naw‑bat'); 5091 ‑ נָהָה (naw‑haw'); 5186 ‑ נָטָה (naw‑taw'); 5198 ‑ נָטָף (naw‑tawf'); 5782 ‑ עוּר (oor); 6437 ‑ פָּנָה (paw‑naw'); 6822 ‑ צָפָה (tsaw‑faw'); 6851 ‑ צַפְצָפָה (tsaf‑tsaw‑faw'); 7200 ‑ רָאָה (raw‑aw'); 7688 ‑ שָׁגַח (shaw‑gakh'); 7725 ‑ שׁוּב (shoob); 7751 ‑ שׁוּט (shoot); 8259 ‑ שָׁקַף (shaw‑kaf');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Luke 2

James 1

BSB (3)

Luke 2

James 1

CSB (3)

Luke 2

James 1

ESV (3)

Luke 2

James 1

KJV (3)

Luke 2

James 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (5)

Luke 2

James 3

N95 (6)

Luke 3

James 3

NAS (6)

Luke 3

James 3

NLT (3)

Luke 4

James 1

WEB (3)

Luke 2

James 1

YLT (3)

Luke 2

James 1

ASV (3)

he hath looked 1

to look 1

ye have regard 1

BSB (3)

he has looked with favor 1

to look 1

you lavish attention 1

CSB (3)

favor 1

look 1

with favor 1

ESV (3)

attention 1

look 1

looked 1

KJV (3)

look 1

regarded 1

respect 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (5)

attention 1

look 1

looked 1

pay 1

special 1

N95 (6)

attention 1

had 1

look 1

pay 1

regard 1

special 1

NAS (6)

attention 1

had 1

look 1

pay 1

regard 1

special 1

NLT (3)

attention 1

look 1

notice 1

WEB (3)

he has looked 1

to look 1

you pay special attention 1

YLT (3)

he looked 1

look 1

ye may look 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

ANT

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

BEZ

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAN- 1

V-AAS-2P 1

BGB

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAN 1

V-AAS-2P 1

BMT

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

BYZ

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

ELZ

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAN 1

V-AAS-2P 1

NA26

V-2AASP 1

V-3AAIS 1

V-AAN 1

SBL

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

SCV

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

STV

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAN 1

V-AAS-2P 1

TIS

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-2P 1

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAN 1

V-AAS-2P 1

TRG

V-AAI-3S 1

V-AAN 1

V-AAS-2P 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐπι-βλέπω,

fut. -ψομαι, later -ψω LXX Leviticus 26:9 : —

1. look upon, look attentively, εἴς τινα Pl. Phd. 63a; ἐπὶ πόλιν Din. 1.72; ἐφ' ἑαυτόν v.l. in Arist. EN 1120b6; πρός τινα LXX Hosea 11:4; τινί Luc. Astr. 20.

2.. c.acc., look well at, observe, λόγους ἁθρόους Pl. Lg. 811d; αἰτίαν Arist. EN 1147a24; κοινωνίαν Id. Metaph. 991a8: c.acc. dupl., ἄφθαρτον τὸν θεὸν ἐπεβλέψαμεν Phld. D. 3 Fr. 39; τῆς κατὰ τὴν γαστέρα ταραχῆς -ομένης being taken into consideration, Gal. 15.673.

3.. face upwards or downwards, Dsc. 5.120.

II. eye with envy, τύχαις S. OT 1526.

III. Astrol., to be in aspect with, Heph.Astr. 3.20.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἐπιβλέπω: 1 aorist ἐπέβλεψα; in the Sept. often for הִבִּיט and פָּנָה, also for רָאָה; to turn the eyes upon, to look upon, gaze upon (ἐπί upon (cf. ἐπί, D. 2)): ἐπί τινα, contextually, to look upon one with a feeling of admiration and respect, to look up to, regard, James 2:3; contextually, to look upon in pity for the sake of giving aid, equivalent to to have regard for, to regard, Luke 9:38 (where for ἐπίβλεψον (RL) and ἐπιβλέψαι (G T) write (with Tr WH ἐπιβλέψαι, 1 aorist active infinitive; cf. Bornemann, Schol. ad loc, and above in δέομαι, 3 a. (also Buttmann, 273 (234) note)); ἐπί τήν ταπείνωσιν τίνος, Luke 1:48; often in the O. T. in the same sense, as 1 Samuel 1:11; 1 Samuel 9:16; Psalm 24:16 (); Psalm 68:17 (); Tobit 3:3, etc. (In Greek writings from Sophocles and Plato down, both literally and figuratively.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐπι -βλέπω ,

[in LXX for H5027 hi., H6437, H7200, etc.;]

to look upon. In NT, as in LXX (1 Samuel 1:11; 1 Samuel 9:1, Psalms 25:16; Tobit 3:3, al.), to look on with favour: seq. ἐπί c. acc pers., Luke 1:48; Luke 9:38, James 2:3.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Leid W xiv. 23 (ii/iii A.D.) ἐπίβλεψόν μου τῇ γεννέσει (l. γεννήσει or γενέσει)—an appeal for divine regard and help : cf. Luke 1:48; Luke 9:38, and see Hobart p. 18 f.

List of Word Forms

επέβλεπον επεβλέψα επέβλεψα επέβλεψαν επέβλεψας επεβλέψατε επέβλεψε επεβλεψεν επέβλεψεν ἐπέβλεψεν επιβλέπειν επιβλέπεις επιβλέπη επιβλεπόμενον επιβλέποντες επιβλέπουσα επιβλέπουσι επιβλέπουσιν επιβλέπων επιβλεψαι επιβλέψαι ἐπιβλέψαι επιβλέψατε επιβλέψει επίβλεψεν επιβλέψη επιβλέψης επιβλεψητε επιβλέψητε ἐπιβλέψητε επιβλέψομαι επίβλεψον επιβλέψονται επιβλέψω epeblepsen epéblepsen epiblepsai epiblépsai epiblepsete epiblepsēte epiblépsete epiblépsēte