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Strong's G2300 · Greek

θεάομαι

theaomai · theh-ah'-om-ahee

a prolonged form of a primary verb; to look closely at, i.e. (by implication) perceive (literally or figuratively); by extension to visit


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

θεάομαι (G2300)

22 θεάομαι , -ῶμαι , [in LXX: II Ch 22:6 ( ראה ), To 2:2 13:6 , 14 , Jth 15:8 , II Mac 2:4 3:36 , III Mac 5:47 *;] to behold , look upon , contemplate , view (in early writers with a sense of wondering ), in NT apparently always in literal, physical sense of "careful and deliberate vision which interprets . . . its object": c. acc. rei, Mt 11:7 , Lk 7:24 23:55 , Jo 1:14 , 32 4:35 11:45 , Ac 22:9 , I Jo 1:1 ; c. acc. pers., Mt 22:11 , Ac 21:27 , Ro 15:24 , I Jo 4:12 ; c. ptcp., Mk 16:[14] , Lk 5:27 , Jo 1:38 , Ac 1:11 ; seq. ὅτι , Jo 6:5 , I Jo 4:14 ; pass., Mt 6:1 23:5 , Mk 16:[11] .† SYN. : v.s. θεωρέω .

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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