ὀφθαλμός, -οῦ, ὁ, [in LXX chiefly for עַיִן ;] the eye (as in cl., chiefly pl.): Mat.5:38, Mrk.9:47, Luk.6:41, Jhn.9:6, al.; τοὺς ὀ. ἐξορύθσσειν (figuratively), Gal.4:15; ἐπᾶραι, Luk.6:20, Jhn.6:5; ἀνοῖξα, Act.9:40; id., of restoring sight, Mat.20:33, Jhn.9:10, al.; ἐν ῥιπῇ ὀφθαλμοῦ, 1Co.15:52; by anthropom., of God, Heb.4:13, 1Pe.3:12; pleonastically (cf. Thackeray, Gr., 42f.), εἶδον οἱ ὀ. μοθ, Luk.2:30 (similarly, ib. 4:20 10:23, Jhn.12:40, 1Co.2:9, 1Jn.1:1, Rev.1:7). Metaphorical (as otherwise in cl.; see LS, see word); (a) of ethical qualities: ὀ. πονηρός (meton., for envy; cf. Heb. עַיִן רַע, Pro.28:22; cf. Sir.14:10 34:13), Mat.6:22, 23 Mrk.7:22, Luk.11:34; ἁπλοῦς, Mat.6:22, Luk.11:34; ἐπιθυμία (which see) ὀφθαλμῶν (cf. Ecc.4:8, Sir.14:9), 1Jn.2:16; ὀ. μεστοὶ μοιχαλἰδος, 2Pe.2:14; (b) of mental vision: Mat.13:15, Mrk.8:18, Luk.19:42, Jhn.12:40, Rom.11:8, Gal.3:1, Eph.1:18, al.; ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς before genitive (on the absence of the art., seeBl, §46, 9.II; M, Pr., 81), Mat.21:42, Mrk.12:11. (AS)
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G3788 — ὀφθαλμός
ophthalmos · eye · Greek
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Matthew 5:29 · ὀφθαλμόςIf your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.Matthew 5:38 · ὀφθαλμὸν · ὀφθαλμοῦYou have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’Matthew 6:22 · ὀφθαλμός. · ὀφθαλμόςThe eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.Matthew 6:23 · ὀφθαλμόςBut if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!Matthew 7:3 · ὀφθαλμῷ · ὀφθαλμῷWhy do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?Matthew 7:4 · ὀφθαλμοῦ · ὀφθαλμῷHow can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?Matthew 7:5 · ὀφθαλμοῦ · ὀφθαλμοῦYou hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.Matthew 9:29 · ὀφθαλμῶνThen He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”Matthew 9:30 · ὀφθαλμοί.And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”Matthew 13:15 · ὀφθαλμοὺς · ὀφθαλμοῖςFor this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’Matthew 13:16 · ὀφθαλμοὶBut blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.Matthew 17:8 · ὀφθαλμοὺςAnd when they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.Matthew 18:9 · ὀφθαλμός · ὀφθαλμοὺςAnd if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.Matthew 20:15 · ὀφθαλμόςDo I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’Matthew 20:33 · ὀφθαλμοὶ“Lord,” they answered, “let our eyes be opened.”Matthew 21:42 · ὀφθαλμοῖςJesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?Matthew 26:43 · ὀφθαλμοὶAnd again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.Mark 7:22 · ὀφθαλμὸςgreed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.Mark 8:18 · ὀφθαλμοὺς‘Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear?’ And do you not remember?Mark 8:25 · ὀφθαλμοὺςOnce again Jesus placed His hands on the man’s eyes, and when he opened them his sight was restored, and he could see everything clearly.Mark 9:47 · ὀφθαλμός · ὀφθαλμοὺςAnd if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,Mark 12:11 · ὀφθαλμοῖςThis is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”Mark 14:40 · ὀφθαλμοὶAnd again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.Luke 2:30 · ὀφθαλμοίFor my eyes have seen Your salvation,Luke 4:20 · ὀφθαλμοὶThen He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,Luke 6:20 · ὀφθαλμοὺςLooking up at His disciples, Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.Luke 6:41 · ὀφθαλμῷ · ὀφθαλμῷWhy do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?Luke 6:42 · ὀφθαλμῷ · ὀφθαλμῷ · ὀφθαλμοῦ · ὀφθαλμῷHow can you say, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while you yourself fail to see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.Luke 10:23 · ὀφθαλμοὶThen Jesus turned to the disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.Luke 11:34 · ὀφθαλμός · ὀφθαλμόςYour eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad, your body is full of darkness.Luke 16:23 · ὀφθαλμοὺςIn Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.Luke 18:13 · ὀφθαλμοὺςBut the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’Luke 19:42 · ὀφθαλμῶνand said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes.Luke 24:16 · ὀφθαλμοὶBut their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.Luke 24:31 · ὀφθαλμοὶThen their eyes were opened and they recognized Jesus—and He disappeared from their sight.John 4:35 · ὀφθαλμοὺςDo you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest.John 6:5 · ὀφθαλμοὺςWhen Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?”John 9:6 · ὀφθαλμοὺςWhen Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.John 9:10 · ὀφθαλμοί;“How then were your eyes opened?” they asked.John 9:11 · ὀφθαλμοὺςHe answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”John 9:14 · ὀφθαλμούς.Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened his eyes was a Sabbath.John 9:15 · ὀφθαλμοὺςSo the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. The man answered, “He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I can see.”John 9:17 · ὀφθαλμούς;So once again they asked the man who had been blind, “What do you say about Him, since it was your eyes He opened?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.John 9:21 · ὀφθαλμοὺςBut how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is old enough to speak for himself.”John 9:26 · ὀφθαλμούς;¶“What did He do to you?” they asked. “How did He open your eyes?”John 9:30 · ὀφθαλμούς.“That is remarkable indeed!” the man said. “You do not know where He is from, and yet He opened my eyes.John 9:32 · ὀφθαλμοὺςNever before has anyone heard of opening the eyes of a man born blind.John 10:21 · ὀφθαλμοὺςBut others replied, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”John 11:37 · ὀφθαλμοὺςBut some of them asked, “Could not this man who opened the eyes of the blind also have kept Lazarus from dying?”John 11:41 · ὀφθαλμοὺςSo they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.John 12:40 · ὀφθαλμοὺς · ὀφθαλμοῖς“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”John 17:1 · ὀφθαλμοὺςWhen Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.Acts 1:9 · ὀφθαλμῶνAfter He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.Acts 9:8 · ὀφθαλμῶνSaul got up from the ground, but when he opened his eyes he could not see a thing. So they led him by the hand into Damascus.Acts 9:18 · ὀφθαλμῶνAt that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,Acts 9:40 · ὀφθαλμοὺςThen Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.Acts 26:18 · ὀφθαλμοὺςto open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’Acts 28:27 · ὀφθαλμοὺς · ὀφθαλμοῖςFor this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’Romans 3:18 · ὀφθαλμῶν“There is no fear of God before their eyes.”Romans 11:8 · ὀφθαλμοὺςas it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”Romans 11:10 · ὀφθαλμοὶMay their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”1 Corinthians 2:9 · ὀφθαλμὸςRather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.”1 Corinthians 12:16 · ὀφθαλμός,And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.1 Corinthians 12:17 · ὀφθαλμός,If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?1 Corinthians 12:21 · ὀφθαλμὸςThe eye cannot say to the hand, “I do not need you.” Nor can the head say to the feet, “I do not need you.”1 Corinthians 15:52 · ὀφθαλμοῦin an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.Galatians 3:1 · ὀφθαλμοὺςO foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.Galatians 4:15 · ὀφθαλμοὺςWhat then has become of your blessing? For I can testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.Ephesians 1:18 · ὀφθαλμοὺςI ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,Hebrews 4:13 · ὀφθαλμοῖςNothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.1 Peter 3:12 · ὀφθαλμοὶFor the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”2 Peter 2:14 · ὀφθαλμοὺςTheir eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.1 John 1:1 · ὀφθαλμοῖςThat which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life.1 John 2:11 · ὀφθαλμοὺςBut whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.1 John 2:16 · ὀφθαλμῶνFor all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.Revelation 1:7 · ὀφθαλμὸςBehold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him—even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen.Revelation 1:14 · ὀφθαλμοὶThe hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire.Revelation 2:18 · ὀφθαλμοὺςTo the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze.Revelation 3:18 · ὀφθαλμούςI counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.Revelation 4:6 · ὀφθαλμῶνAnd before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.Revelation 4:8 · ὀφθαλμῶνAnd each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”Revelation 5:6 · ὀφθαλμοὺςThen I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.Revelation 7:17 · ὀφθαλμῶνFor the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”Revelation 19:12 · ὀφθαλμοὶHe has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows.Revelation 21:4 · ὀφθαλμῶν‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”