βλέπω, [in LXX chiefly for ראה, also for פּנה, etc. ;] 1. of bodily sight; (a) to see, have sight (opposite to τυφλὸς): Mat.12:22, Jhn.9:7, Act.9:9, Rom.11:8, Rev.3:18, al.; (b) to perceive, look (at), see: absol., Act.1:9; with accusative, Mat.7:3, Mrk.5:31, Luk.6:41, Jhn.1:29, al.; ὅραμα, Act.12:9; γυναῖκα, Mat.5:28; βιβλίον, Rev.5:3, 4; τ. βλεπόμενα, 2Co.4:18. 2. Metaphorical, of mental vision; (a) to see, perceive, discern: absol., Mat.13:13, Luk.8:10; δι ̓ ἐσόπτρου, 1Co.13:12; with accusative, Heb.2:9 10:25; before ὅτι, Heb.3:19, Jas.2:22; (b) to consider, look to, take heed: absol., Mrk.13:23, 33; with accusative, 1Co.1:26, al.; before πῶς, with indic., Luk.8:18, 1Co.3:10, Eph.5:15; before τί, with indic., Mrk.4:24; before εἰς πρόσωπον, of partiality, Mat.22:16, Mrk.12:14. Colloq. (for ex. from π., V. Deiss., LAE, 122; M, Pr., 107; MM, Exp., x; Milligan, NTD, 50), β. ἑαυτόν: Mrk.13:9; before ἵνα μή, II Jo 8; β. ἀπό, Mrk.8:15 12:38; before μή (cl. ὁρᾶν), with fut. indic., Col.2:8, Heb.3:12; id. with aor. subj., Mat.24:4, Mrk.13:5. 3. Of situation and direction (Lat. specto), to look, face (towards), places, etc. (before πρός, Xen, Hell., vii, 1, 17; Eze.40:23, 24): before κατά, with accusative, Act.27:12 (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐμ-, ἐπι-, περ-, προ-βλέπω), see DCG, i, 446; ii, 596. (AS)
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G991 — βλέπω
blepō · to see · Greek
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Matthew 5:28 · βλέπωνBut I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.Matthew 6:4 · βλέπωνso that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.Matthew 6:6 · βλέπωνBut when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.Matthew 6:18 · βλέπωνso that your fasting will not be obvious to men, but only to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.Matthew 7:3 · βλέπειςWhy do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?Matthew 11:4 · βλέπετε·Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:Matthew 12:22 · βλέπειν.Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.Matthew 13:13 · βλέποντες · βλέπουσινThis is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’Matthew 13:14 · βλέποντες · βλέψετεIn them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.Matthew 13:16 · βλέπουσινBut blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.Matthew 13:17 · βλέπετε,For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.Matthew 14:30 · βλέπωνBut when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”Matthew 15:31 · βλέποντας · βλέποντας.The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.Matthew 18:10 · βλέπουσινSee that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.Matthew 22:16 · βλέπειςThey sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.Matthew 24:2 · βλέπετε“Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”Matthew 24:4 · βλέπετεJesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.Mark 4:12 · βλέποντες · βλέπωσινso that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven.’”Mark 4:24 · βλέπετεHe went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.Mark 5:31 · βλέπειςHis disciples answered, “You can see the crowd pressing in on You, and yet You ask, ‘Who touched Me?’”Mark 8:15 · βλέπετε“Watch out!” He cautioned them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod.”Mark 8:18 · βλέπετε,‘Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear?’ And do you not remember?Mark 8:23 · βλέπεις;So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.Mark 8:24 · βλέπωThe man looked up and said, “I can see the people, but they look like trees walking around.”Mark 12:14 · βλέπεις“Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or not?”Mark 12:38 · βλέπετεIn His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,Mark 13:2 · βλέπεις“Do you see all these great buildings?” Jesus replied. “Not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”Mark 13:5 · βλέπετεJesus began by telling them, “See to it that no one deceives you.Mark 13:9 · ΒλέπετεSo be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.Mark 13:23 · βλέπετε·So be on your guard; I have told you everything in advance.Mark 13:33 · Βλέπετε,Be on your guard and stay alert! For you do not know when the appointed time will come.Luke 6:41 · βλέπειςWhy do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?Luke 6:42 · βλέπων;How 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 7:21 · βλέπειν.At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.Luke 7:44 · βλέπειςAnd turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.Luke 8:10 · βλέποντες · βλέπωσινHe replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’Luke 8:16 · βλέπωσινNo one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.Luke 8:18 · ΒλέπετεPay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”Luke 9:62 · βλέπωνThen Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”Luke 10:23 · βλέποντες · βλέπετε·Then Jesus turned to the disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.Luke 10:24 · βλέπετεFor I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”Luke 11:33 · βλέπωσιν.¶No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.Luke 21:8 · βλέπετεJesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.Luke 21:30 · βλέποντεςWhen they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.Luke 24:12 · βλέπειPeter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.John 1:29 · βλέπειThe next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!John 5:19 · βλέπῃSo Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.John 9:7 · βλέπων.¶Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.John 9:15 · βλέπω.So 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 9:19 · βλέπειand asked, “Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? So how is it that he can now see?”John 9:21 · βλέπειBut 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 9:25 · βλέπω.He answered, “Whether He is a sinner I do not know. There is one thing I do know: I was blind, but now I see!”John 9:39 · βλέποντες · βλέπωσιν · βλέποντεςThen Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”John 9:41 · βλέπομεν,“If you were blind,” Jesus replied, “you would not be guilty of sin. But since you claim you can see, your guilt remains.”John 11:9 · βλέπει.Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world.John 13:22 · ἔβλεπονThe disciples looked at one another, perplexed as to which of them He meant.John 20:1 · βλέπειEarly on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.John 20:5 · βλέπειHe bent down and looked in at the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in.John 21:9 · βλέπουσινWhen they landed, they saw a charcoal fire there with fish on it, and some bread.John 21:20 · βλέπειPeter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them. He was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper to ask, “Lord, who is going to betray You?”Acts 1:9 · βλεπόντωνAfter He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.Acts 2:33 · βλέπετεExalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.Acts 3:4 · βλέψονPeter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.Acts 4:14 · βλέποντεςAnd seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in response.Acts 8:6 · βλέπεινThe crowds all paid close attention to Philip’s message and to the signs they saw him perform.Acts 9:8 · ἔβλεπεν·Saul 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 9:9 · βλέπωνFor three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.Acts 12:9 · βλέπειν.So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.Acts 13:11 · βλέπωνNow look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.Acts 13:40 · βλέπετεWatch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you:Acts 27:12 · βλέπονταSince the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.Acts 28:26 · βλέποντες · βλέψετε‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.”Romans 7:23 · βλέπωBut I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me.Romans 8:24 · βλεπομένη · βλέπειFor in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?Romans 8:25 · βλέπομενBut if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.Romans 11:8 · βλέπεινas 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 · βλέπειν,May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”1 Corinthians 1:26 · ΒλέπετεBrothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.1 Corinthians 3:10 · βλεπέτωBy the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.1 Corinthians 8:9 · βλέπετεBe careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.1 Corinthians 10:12 · βλεπέτωSo the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.1 Corinthians 10:18 · βλέπετεConsider the people of Israel: Are not those who eat the sacrifices fellow partakers in the altar?1 Corinthians 13:12 · βλέπομενNow we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.1 Corinthians 16:10 · βλέπετεIf Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, just as I am.2 Corinthians 4:18 · βλεπόμενα · βλεπόμενα· · βλεπόμενα · βλεπόμεναSo we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.2 Corinthians 7:8 · βλέπωEven if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it—for I see that my letter caused you sorrow, but only for a short time—2 Corinthians 10:7 · βλέπετε.You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that we belong to Christ just as much as he does.2 Corinthians 12:6 · βλέπειEven if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me,Galatians 5:15 · βλέπετεBut if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.Ephesians 5:15 · ΒλέπετεPay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,Philippians 3:2 · Βλέπετε · βλέπετε · βλέπετεWatch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of the flesh!Colossians 2:5 · βλέπωνFor although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I delight to see your orderly condition and firm faith in Christ.Colossians 2:8 · ΒλέπετεSee to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.Colossians 4:17 · βλέπεTell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”Hebrews 2:9 · βλέπομενBut we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.Hebrews 3:12 · Βλέπετε,See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.Hebrews 3:19 · βλέπομενSo we see that it was because of their unbelief that they were unable to enter.Hebrews 10:25 · βλέπετεLet us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.Hebrews 11:1 · βλεπομένων.Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.Hebrews 11:3 · βλεπόμενονBy faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.Hebrews 11:7 · βλεπομένωνBy faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.Hebrews 12:25 · ΒλέπετεSee to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?James 2:22 · βλέπειςYou see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.2 John 1:8 · βλέπετεWatch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.Revelation 1:11 · βλέπειςsaying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”Revelation 1:12 · βλέπεινThen I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,Revelation 3:18 · βλέπῃς.I 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 5:3 · βλέπεινBut no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or look inside it.Revelation 5:4 · βλέπεινAnd I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.Revelation 9:20 · βλέπεινNow the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.Revelation 11:9 · βλέπουσινFor three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb.Revelation 16:15 · βλέπωσιν“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”Revelation 17:8 · βλεπόντωνThe beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be.Revelation 18:9 · βλέπωσινThen the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.Revelation 18:18 · βλέποντεςand cry out at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. “What city was ever like this great city?” they will exclaim.Revelation 22:8 · βλέπων · ἔβλεψα,And I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.