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θεάομαι

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Definition

θεάομαι, -ῶμαι

[in LXX; 2 Chronicles 22:6 (רָאָה), Tob.2.2; 13:6, 14, Jdt.15.8, 2Ma.2.4 2Mac.3.36, 3Ma.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": with accusative of thing(s), Matthew 11:7, Luke 7:24; 23:55, John 1:14, 32; 4:35; 11:45, Acts 22:9, 1 John 1:1; with accusative of person(s), Matthew 22:11, Acts 21:27, Romans 15:24, 1 John 4:12; with ptcp., Mark 16:14, Luke 5:27, John 1:38, Acts 1:11; before ὅτι, John 6:5, 1 John 4:14; pass., Matthew 6:1; 23:5, Mark 16:11.

Synonyms: see: θεωρέω

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as θεάομαι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

22 total
  1. Matthew 6:1θεαθῆναι · to be seen
    “Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
  2. Matthew 11:7θεάσασθαι · to see
    As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
  3. Matthew 22:11θεάσασθαι · to see
    But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.
  4. Matthew 23:5θεαθῆναι · to see
    All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.
  5. Mark 16:11ἐθεάθη · she had seen Him
    And when they heard that Jesus was alive and she had seen Him, they did not believe it.
  6. Mark 16:14θεασαμένοις · who had seen
    Later, as they were eating, Jesus appeared to the Eleven and rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.
  7. Luke 5:27ἐθεάσατο · saw
    After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,
  8. Luke 7:24θεάσασθαι · to see
    After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
  9. Luke 23:55ἐθεάσαντο · [and] they saw
    The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how His body was placed.
  10. John 1:14ἐθεασάμεθα · We have seen
    The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
  11. John 1:32Τεθέαμαι · I saw
    Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
  12. John 1:38θεασάμενος · saw
    Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”
  13. John 4:35θεάσασθε · look at
    Do 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.
  14. John 6:5θεασάμενος · saw
    When 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?”
  15. John 11:45θεασάμενοι · had seen
    Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in Him.
  16. Acts 1:11ἐθεάσασθε · you have seen
    “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.”
  17. Acts 21:27θεασάμενοι · saw
    When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,
  18. Acts 22:9ἐθεάσαντο · saw
    My companions saw the light, but they could not understand the voice of the One speaking to me.
  19. Romans 15:24θεάσασθαι · to see
    I hope to see you on my way to Spain. And after I have enjoyed your company for a while, you can equip me for my journey.
  20. 1 John 1:1ἐθεασάμεθα · we have gazed upon
    That 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.
  21. 1 John 4:12τεθέαται · has ever seen
    No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.
  22. 1 John 4:14τεθεάμεθα · have seen
    And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.