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Lexicon :: Strong's G2400 - idou

Aa
ἰδού
Transliteration
idou (Key)
Pronunciation
id-oo'
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Part of Speech
particle
Root Word (Etymology)
Second person singular imperative middle voice of εἴδω (G1492)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἰδού idoú, id-oo'; second person singular imperative middle voice of G1492; used as imperative lo!; --behold, lo, see.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 213x

The KJV translates Strong's G2400 in the following manner: behold (181x), lo (29x), see (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 213x
The KJV translates Strong's G2400 in the following manner: behold (181x), lo (29x), see (3x).
  1. behold, see, lo

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἰδού idoú, id-oo'; second person singular imperative middle voice of G1492; used as imperative lo!; --behold, lo, see.
STRONGS G2400:
ἰδού, a demonstrative particle (in Greek writings from Sophocles down), found in the N. T. especially in the Gospels of Matthew and of Luke, used very often in imitation of the Hebrew הִנֵּה, and giving a peculiar vivacity to the style by bidding the reader or hearer to attend to what is said: "Behold! See! Lo!" It is inserted in the discourse after a genitive absolutely, Matthew 1:20; Matthew 2:1, 13; Matthew 9:18; Matthew 12:46; Matthew 17:5; Matthew 26:47; Matthew 28:11. καί ἰδού is used, when at the close of a narrative something new is introduced, Matthew 2:9; Matthew 3:16; Matthew 4:11; Matthew 8:2, 24, 29, 32, 34; Matthew 9:2f, 20; Matthew 12:10; Matthew 15:22; Matthew 17:3; Matthew 19:16; Matthew 26:51; Matthew 27:51; Matthew 28:2, 7; Luke 1:20, 31, 36; Luke 2:9 (R G L Tr brackets),Luke 2:25; Luke 9:30,38f; 10:25; 14:2; 24:13; Acts 12:7; Acts 16:1; when a thing is specified which is unexpected yet sure, 2 Corinthians 6:9 (καί ἰδίου ζῶμεν, and nevertheless we live), cf. Matthew 7:4; when a thing is specified which seems impossible and yet occurs, Luke 11:41; Acts 27:24. The simple ἰδού is the exclamation of one pointing out something, Matthew 12:2, 47 (WH here in marginal reading only); Matthew 13:3; Matthew 24:26; Mark 3:32; Luke 2:34; and calling attention, Mark 15:35 (T Tr WH ἴδε); Luke 22:10; John 4:35; 1 Corinthians 15:51; 2 Corinthians 5:17; James 5:9; Jude 1:14; Revelation 1:7; Revelation 9:12; Revelation 11:14; Revelation 16:15; Revelation 22:7 (Rec.); in other places it is equivalent to observe or consider: Matthew 10:16; Matthew 11:8; Matthew 19:27; Matthew 20:18; Matthew 22:4; Mark 10:28, 33; Mark 14:41; Luke 2:48; Luke 7:25; Luke 18:28, 31, etc.; also καί ἰδού, Matthew 28:20; Luke 13:30; ἰδού γάρ, Luke 1:44, 48; Luke 2:10; Luke 6:23; Luke 17:21; Acts 9:11; 2 Corinthians 7:11; ἰδού where examples are adduced: James 3:4ff; 5:4,7,11; for the Hebrew הִנְנִי, so that it includes the copula: Luke 1:38; equivalent to here I am: Acts 9:10; Hebrews 2:13. ἰδού is inserted in the midst of a speech, Matthew 23:34 (here WH marginal reading Ἰδού (see the commentaries)); Luke 13:16; Acts 2:7; Acts 13:11; Acts 20:22, 25. The passages of the O. T. containing the particle which are quoted in the New are these: Matthew 1:23; Matthew 11:10; Matthew 12:18; Matthew 21:5; Mark 1:2; Luke 7:27; John 13:15; Romans 9:33; Hebrews 2:13; Hebrews 8:8; Hebrews 10:7, 9; 1 Peter 2:6. Like the Hebrew הִנֵּה, ἰδού and καί ἰδού stand before a nominative which is not followed by a finite verb, in such a way as to include the copula or predicate (cf. Buttmann, 139 (121f)): e. g., was heard, Matthew 3:17; is, is or was here, exists, etc., Matthew 12:10 L T Tr WH, 41; Mark 13:21 R G L; Luke 5:12, 18; Luke 7:37; Luke 11:31; Luke 13:11 (R G add ἦν); Luke 17:21; 19:2,20; 22:38,47; 23:50; John 19:26 (Rec., 27 R G); Acts 8:27, 36; 2 Corinthians 6:2; Revelation 6:2, 5, 8; Revelation 7:9 (not L); Revelation 12:3; 14:14; 19:11; 21:3; is approaching, Matthew 25:6 G L T Tr WH (Rec. adds ἔρχεται); but also in such a way as to have simply a demonstrative force: Matthew 11:19; Luke 7:34.
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Strong's Number G2400 matches the Greek ἰδού (idou),
which occurs 213 times in 204 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 5 (Mat 1:20–Mat 26:45)

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:20 - ταῦτα δὲ αὐτοῦ ἐνθυμηθέντος ἰδού G2400, ἄγγελος κυρίου κατ᾽ ὄναρ ἐφάνη αὐτῷ λέγων, Ἰωσὴφ υἱὸς Δαβίδ, μὴ φοβηθῇς παραλαβεῖν Μαριὰμ τὴν γυναῖκά σου· τὸ γὰρ ἐν αὐτῇ γεννηθὲν ἐκ πνεύματός ἐστιν ἁγίου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:23 - Ἰδού G2400, παρθένος ἐν γαστρὶ ἕξει καὶ τέξεται υἱόν, καὶ καλέσουσιν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἐμμανουήλ, ἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον, Μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν θεός
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:1 - Τοῦ δὲ Ἰησοῦ γεννηθέντος ἐν Βηθλέεμ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἐν ἡμέραις Ἡρῴδου τοῦ βασιλέως ἰδού G2400, μάγοι ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν παρεγένοντο εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - οἱ δὲ ἀκούσαντες τοῦ βασιλέως ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ ἰδού G2400, ἀστὴρ ὃν εἶδον ἐν τῇ ἀνατολῇ προῆγεν αὐτοὺς ἕως ἐλθὼν ἔστη ἐπάνω οὗ ἦν τὸ παιδίον
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 - Ἀναχωρησάντων δὲ αὐτῶν ἰδού G2400, ἄγγελος κυρίου φαίνεται κατ᾽ ὄναρ τῷ Ἰωσὴφ λέγων, Ἐγερθεὶς παράλαβε τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ καὶ φεῦγε εἰς Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἴσθι ἐκεῖ ἕως ἂν εἴπω σοι· μέλλει γὰρ Ἡρῴδης ζητεῖν τὸ παιδίον τοῦ ἀπολέσαι αὐτό
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:19 - Τελευτήσαντος δὲ τοῦ Ἡρῴδου ἰδού G2400, ἄγγελος κυρίου κατ᾽ ὄναρ φαίνεται τῷ Ἰωσὴφ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:16 - καὶ βαπτισθεὶς Ἰησοῦς ἀνέβη εὐθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδού G2400, ἀνεῴχθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ οὐρανοί καὶ εἶδεν τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καὶ ἐρχόμενον ἐπ᾽ αὐτόν·
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:17 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, φωνὴ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν λέγουσα Οὗτός ἐστιν υἱός μου ἀγαπητός, ἐν εὐδόκησα
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:11 - Τότε ἀφίησιν αὐτὸν διάβολος καὶ ἰδού G2400, ἄγγελοι προσῆλθον καὶ διηκόνουν αὐτῷ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:4 - πῶς ἐρεῖς τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου Ἄφες ἐκβάλω τὸ κάρφος ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀφθαλμοῦ σου καὶ ἰδού G2400, δοκὸς ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ σοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:2 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, λεπρὸς ἐλθὼν προσεκύνει αὐτῷ λέγων, Κύριε ἐὰν θέλῃς δύνασαί με καθαρίσαι
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:24 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, σεισμὸς μέγας ἐγένετο ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ ὥστε τὸ πλοῖον καλύπτεσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν κυμάτων αὐτὸς δὲ ἐκάθευδεν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:29 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, ἔκραξαν λέγοντες Τί ἡμῖν καὶ σοί, Ἰησοῦ υἱὲ τοῦ θεοῦ; ἠλθες ὧδε πρὸ καιροῦ βασανίσαι ἡμᾶς;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:32 - καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ὑπάγετε οἱ δὲ ἐξελθόντες ἀπῆλθον εἰς τὴν ἀγέλην τῶν χοίρων· καὶ ἰδού G2400, ὥρμησεν πᾶσα ἀγέλη τῶν χοίρων κατὰ τοῦ κρημνοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν καὶ ἀπέθανον ἐν τοῖς ὕδασιν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:34 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, πᾶσα πόλις ἐξῆλθεν εἰς συνάντησιν τῷ Ἰησοῦ καὶ ἰδόντες αὐτὸν παρεκάλεσαν ὅπως μεταβῇ ἀπὸ τῶν ὁρίων αὐτῶν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:2 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, προσέφερον αὐτῷ παραλυτικὸν ἐπὶ κλίνης βεβλημένον καὶ ἰδὼν Ἰησοῦς τὴν πίστιν αὐτῶν εἶπεν τῷ παραλυτικῷ Θάρσει τέκνον ἀφέωνταί σοί αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:3 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, τινες τῶν γραμματέων εἶπον ἐν ἑαυτοῖς Οὗτος βλασφημεῖ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:10 - Καὶ ἐγένετο αὐτοῦ ἀνακειμένου ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ καὶ ἰδού G2400, πολλοὶ τελῶναι καὶ ἁμαρτωλοὶ ἐλθόντες συνανέκειντο τῷ Ἰησοῦ καὶ τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18 - Ταῦτα αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος αὐτοῖς ἰδού G2400, ἄρχων ἐλθὼν προσεκύνει αὐτῷ λέγων ὅτι θυγάτηρ μου ἄρτι ἐτελεύτησεν· ἀλλὰ ἐλθὼν ἐπίθες τὴν χεῖρά σου ἐπ᾽ αὐτήν, καὶ ζήσεται
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:20 - Καὶ ἰδού G2400, γυνὴ αἱμορροοῦσα δώδεκα ἔτη προσελθοῦσα ὄπισθεν ἥψατο τοῦ κρασπέδου τοῦ ἱματίου αὐτοῦ·
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:32 - Αὐτῶν δὲ ἐξερχομένων ἰδού G2400, προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ ἄνθρωπον κωφὸν δαιμονιζόμενον
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:16 - Ἰδού G2400, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω ὑμᾶς ὡς πρόβατα ἐν μέσῳ λύκων· γίνεσθε οὖν φρόνιμοι ὡς οἱ ὄφεις καὶ ἀκέραιοι ὡς αἱ περιστεραί
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:8 - ἀλλὰ τί ἐξήλθετε ἰδεῖν ἄνθρωπον ἐν μαλακοῖς ἱματίοις ἠμφιεσμένον ἰδού G2400, οἱ τὰ μαλακὰ φοροῦντες ἐν τοῖς οἴκοις τῶν βασιλέων εἰσίν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:10 - οὗτός γὰρ ἐστιν περὶ οὗ γέγραπται, Ἰδού G2400, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου ὃς κατασκευάσει τὴν ὁδόν σου ἔμπροσθέν σου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:19 - ἦλθεν υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐσθίων καὶ πίνων καὶ λέγουσιν Ἰδού G2400, ἄνθρωπος φάγος καὶ οἰνοπότης τελωνῶν φίλος καὶ ἁμαρτωλῶν καὶ ἐδικαιώθη σοφία ἀπὸ τῶν τέκνων αὐτῆς
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:2 - οἱ δὲ Φαρισαῖοι ἰδόντες εἶπον αὐτῷ Ἰδού G2400, οἱ μαθηταί σου ποιοῦσιν οὐκ ἔξεστιν ποιεῖν ἐν σαββάτῳ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:10 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, ἄνθρωπος ἦν τὴν χεῖρα ἔχων ξηράν, καὶ ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν λέγοντες Εἰ ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν θεραπεύειν ἵνα κατηγορήσωσιν αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:18 - Ἰδού G2400, παῖς μου ὃν ᾑρέτισα ἀγαπητός μου εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ψυχή μου· θήσω τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐπ᾽ αὐτόν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:41 - ἄνδρες Νινευῖται ἀναστήσονται ἐν τῇ κρίσει μετὰ τῆς γενεᾶς ταύτης καὶ κατακρινοῦσιν αὐτήν, ὅτι μετενόησαν εἰς τὸ κήρυγμα Ἰωνᾶ καὶ ἰδού G2400, πλεῖον Ἰωνᾶ ὧδε
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:42 - βασίλισσα νότου ἐγερθήσεται ἐν τῇ κρίσει μετὰ τῆς γενεᾶς ταύτης καὶ κατακρινεῖ αὐτήν, ὅτι ἦλθεν ἐκ τῶν περάτων τῆς γῆς ἀκοῦσαι τὴν σοφίαν Σολομῶντος· καὶ ἰδού G2400, πλεῖον Σολομῶντος ὧδε
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:46 - Ἔτι δὲ αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος τοῖς ὄχλοις ἰδού G2400, μήτηρ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ εἱστήκεισαν ἔξω ζητοῦντες αὐτῷ λαλῆσαι
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:47 - εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ Ἰδού G2400, μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασιν ζητοῦντές σοι λαλῆσαι
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:49 - καὶ ἐκτείνας τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ εἶπεν, Ἰδού G2400, μήτηρ μου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί μου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:3 - καὶ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς πολλὰ ἐν παραβολαῖς λέγων, Ἰδού G2400, ἐξῆλθεν σπείρων τοῦ σπείρειν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:22 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, γυνὴ Χαναναία ἀπὸ τῶν ὁρίων ἐκείνων ἐξελθοῦσα ἔκραύγασεν αὐτῷ λέγουσα, Ἐλέησόν με, κύριε, υἱὲ Δαβίδ· θυγάτηρ μου κακῶς δαιμονίζεται
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:3 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, ὤφθησαν αὐτοῖς Μωσῆς καὶ Ἠλίας μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ συλλαλοῦντες
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:5 - ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος ἰδού G2400, νεφέλη φωτεινὴ ἐπεσκίασεν αὐτούς, καὶ ἰδού G2400, φωνὴ ἐκ τῆς νεφέλης λέγουσα Οὗτός ἐστιν υἱός μου ἀγαπητός, ἐν εὐδόκησα· αὐτοῦ ἀκούετε
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:16 - Καὶ ἰδού G2400, εἷς προσελθὼν εἶπεν αὐτῷ Διδάσκαλε ἀγαθε, τί ἀγαθὸν ποιήσω ἵνα ἔχω ζωὴν αἰώνιον
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:27 - Τότε ἀποκριθεὶς Πέτρος εἰπεν αὐτῷ Ἰδού G2400, ἡμεῖς ἀφήκαμεν πάντα καὶ ἠκολουθήσαμέν σοι· τί ἄρα ἔσται ἡμῖν;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:18 - Ἰδού G2400, ἀναβαίνομεν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα καὶ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου παραδοθήσεται τοῖς ἀρχιερεῦσιν καὶ γραμματεῦσιν καὶ κατακρινοῦσιν αὐτὸν θανάτῳ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:30 - καὶ ἰδού G2400, δύο τυφλοὶ καθήμενοι παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἀκούσαντες ὅτι Ἰησοῦς παράγει ἔκραξαν λέγοντες, Ἐλέησον ἡμᾶς, κύριε, υἱὸς Δαβίδ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:5 - Εἴπατε τῇ θυγατρὶ Σιών· Ἰδού G2400, βασιλεύς σου ἔρχεταί σοι πραῢς καὶ ἐπιβεβηκὼς ἐπὶ ὄνον καὶ πῶλον υἱὸν ὑποζυγίου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:4 - πάλιν ἀπέστειλεν ἄλλους δούλους λέγων, Εἴπατε τοῖς κεκλημένοις Ἰδού G2400, τὸ ἄριστόν μου ἡτοίμασα, οἱ ταῦροί μου καὶ τὰ σιτιστὰ τεθυμένα καὶ πάντα ἕτοιμα· δεῦτε εἰς τοὺς γάμους
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:34 - διὰ τοῦτο ἰδού G2400, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω πρὸς ὑμᾶς προφήτας καὶ σοφοὺς καὶ γραμματεῖς· καὶ ἐξ αὐτῶν ἀποκτενεῖτε καὶ σταυρώσετε καὶ ἐξ αὐτῶν μαστιγώσετε ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς ὑμῶν καὶ διώξετε ἀπὸ πόλεως εἰς πόλιν·
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:38 - ἰδού G2400, ἀφίεται ὑμῖν οἶκος ὑμῶν ἔρημος
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:23 - τότε ἐάν τις ὑμῖν εἴπῃ Ἰδού G2400, ὧδε Χριστός, , Ὧδε, μὴ πιστεύσητε·
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:25 - ἰδού G2400, προείρηκα ὑμῖν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:26 - ἐὰν οὖν εἴπωσιν ὑμῖν Ἰδού G2400, ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ἐστίν, μὴ ἐξέλθητε· Ἰδού G2400, ἐν τοῖς ταμείοις μὴ πιστεύσητε·
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:6 - μέσης δὲ νυκτὸς κραυγὴ γέγονεν Ἰδού G2400, νυμφίος ἔρχεται, ἐξέρχεσθε εἰς ἀπάντησιν αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:45 - τότε ἔρχεται πρὸς τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς Καθεύδετε τὸ λοιπὸν καὶ ἀναπαύεσθε ἰδού G2400, ἤγγικεν ὥρα καὶ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου παραδίδοται εἰς χεῖρας ἁμαρτωλῶν

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