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Blepo

blep'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Blepo Definition

  1. to see, discern, of the bodily eye
    1. with the bodily eye: to be possessed of sight, have the power of seeing
    2. perceive by the use of the eyes: to see, look descry
    3. to turn the eyes to anything: to look at, look upon, gaze at
    4. to perceive by the senses, to feel
    5. to discover by use, to know by experience
  2. metaph. to see with the mind's eye
    1. to have (the power of) understanding
    2. to discern mentally, observe, perceive, discover, understand
    3. to turn the thoughts or direct the mind to a thing, to consider, contemplate, to look at, to weigh carefully, examine
  3. in a geographical sense of places, mountains, buildings, etc. turning towards any quarter, as it were, facing it
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
blevpw
Origin
a primary word
Strong's Number
991
TDNT Entry
5:315,706

KJV Word Usage

see
90
take heed
12
behold
10
beware
4
look on
4
look
3
beware of
3
miscellaneous
9
Total
135

KJV Verse Count

17
14
14
15
12
5
7
4
1
1
1
3
8
1
1
15
Total
119
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Blepo". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .