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Lexicon :: Strong's G1689 - emblepō

Aa
ἐμβλέπω
Transliteration
emblepō (Key)
Pronunciation
em-blep'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐμβλέπω emblépō, em-blep'-o; from G1722 and G991; to look on, i.e. (relatively) to observe fixedly, or (absolutely) to discern clearly:—behold, gaze up, look upon, (could) see.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1689 in the following manner: behold (5x), look upon (4x), see (1x), gaze up (1x), can see (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1689 in the following manner: behold (5x), look upon (4x), see (1x), gaze up (1x), can see (1x).

  1. to turn one's eyes on

  2. look at

  3. metaph. to look at with the mind, to consider

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐμβλέπω emblépō, em-blep'-o; from G1722 and G991; to look on, i.e. (relatively) to observe fixedly, or (absolutely) to discern clearly:—behold, gaze up, look upon, (could) see.
STRONGS G1689:
ἐμβλέπω [see ἐν, III. 3]; imperfect ἐνέβλεπον; 1 aorist ἐνεβλεψα, participle ἐμβλέψας; to turn one's eyes on; look at;
1. properly: with the accusative Mark 8:25, (Anth. 11, 3; Sept. Judges 16:27 [Alex.]); τινί (Plato, rep. 10, 608 d.; Polybius 15, 28, 3, and elsewhere), Matthew 19:26; Mark 10:21, 27; Mark 14:67; Luke 20:17; Luke 22:61; John 1:36, 42 (43), (in all these passages ἐμβλέψας αὐτῷ or αὐτοῖς λέγει or εἶπεν, cf. Xenophon, Cyril 1, 3, 2 ἐμβλέπων αὐτῷ ἔλεγεν). εἰς τ. οὐρανόν, Acts 1:11 R G L, (εἰς τ γῆν, Isaiah 5:30; Isaiah 8:22; εἰς ὀφθαλμόν, Plato, Alc. 1, p. 132 e.). Absol., οὐκ ἐνέβλεπον, I beheld not, i. e. the power of looking upon (namely, surrounding objects) was taken away from me, Acts 22:11 [Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading ἔβλεπ.], (2 Chronicles 20:24 [Ald.]; Xenophon, mem. 3, 11, 10).
2. figuratively, to look at with the mind, to consider: Matthew 6:26, (Isaiah 51:1f; Sir. 2:10; Sir. 36:15 (Sirach 33:15); with the accusative only, Isaiah 5:12; with the dative, 2 Macc. 12:45).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Judges
16:27
2 Chronicles
20:24
Isaiah
5:12; 5:30; 8:22; 51:1
Matthew
6:26; 19:26
Mark
8:25; 10:21; 10:27; 14:67
Luke
20:17; 22:61
John
1:36; 1:42
Acts
1:11; 22:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1689 matches the Greek ἐμβλέπω (emblepō),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:26 - “Look G1689 at the birds G4071 of the sky G3772, that they do not sow G4687, nor G3761 reap G2325, nor G3761 gather G4863 crops into barns G596, and yet your heavenly G3770 Father G3962 feeds G5142 them. Are you not much G3123 more G1308 important G1308 than they?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:26 - And looking G1689 at G1689 them, Jesus G2424 said G3004 to them, “With people G444 this G3778 is impossible G102, but with God G2316 all G3956 things G3956 are possible G1415.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:25 - Then G1534 again G3825 He laid G2007 His hands G5495 on his eyes G3788; and he looked G1227 intently G1227 and was restored G600, and began to see G1227 everything G537 clearly G5081.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:21 - Looking G1689 at G1689 him, Jesus G2424 showed G25 love G25 to him and said G3004 to him, “One G1520 thing G1520 you lack G5302: go G5217 and sell G4453 all G3745 you possess G2192 and give G1325 to the poor G4434, and you will have G2192 treasure G2344 in heaven G3772; and come G1204, follow G190 Me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:27 - Looking G1689 at G1689 them, Jesus G2424 *said G3004, “With people G444 it is impossible G102, but not with God G2316; for all G3956 things G3956 are possible G1415 with God G2316.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:67 - and seeing G3708 Peter G4074 warming G2328 himself, she looked G1689 at G1689 him and *said G3004, “You were with Jesus G2424 the Nazarene G3479 as G2532 well G2532.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:17 - But [fn]Jesus looked G1689 at G1689 them and said G3004, “Then G3767 what G5101 is this G3778 statement that has been written G1125:

‘A STONE G3037 WHICH G3739 THE BUILDERS G3618 REJECTED G593,

THIS G3778 HAS BECOME G1096 THE [fn]CHIEF G2776 CORNERSTONE G1137’?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:61

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:61 - And then the Lord G2962 turned G4762 and looked G1689 at G1689 Peter G4074. And Peter G4074 remembered G5279 the word G3056 of the Lord G2962, how G5613 He had told G3004 him, “Before G4250 a rooster G220 crows G5455 today G4594, you will deny G533 Me three G5151 times G5151.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:36 - and he looked G1689 at G1689 Jesus G2424 as He walked G4043, and *said G3004, “Behold G2396, the Lamb G286 of God G2316!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:42 - He brought G71 him to Jesus G2424. Jesus G2424 looked G1689 at G1689 him and said G3004, “You are Simon G4613 the son G5207 of [fn]John G2491; you shall be called G2564 Cephas G2786” (which G3739 is translated G2059 [fn]Peter G4074).

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:11 - “But since G5613 I could not see G1689 because G575 of the [fn]brightness G1391 of that light G5457, I came G2064 into Damascus G1154 being led G5496 by G5496 the G5496 hand G5496 by those G3588 who were with me.
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