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Strong's G3700 · Greek

ὀπτάνομαι

optanomai

of the primary (middle voice) optomai op'-tom-ahee; which is used for it in certain tenses; and both as alternate of 3708 to gaze (i.e. with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from 991, which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from 1492, which e


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ὀπτάνω (G3700)

1 † ὀπτάνω , [in LXX: III Ki 8:8 ( ראה ni.), To 12:19 *;] late present as from ὤφθην (= ὁράω ); mid., ὀπτάνομαι , to allow oneself to be seen , to appear . c. dat., Ac 1:3 . (For exx. from π. , v. Deiss., LAE , 79, 252 5 ; MM, ii, xviii.).†

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

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