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G308 ἀναβλέπω (anablépō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I look up, recover my sight

Strong's Definition

to look up; by implication, to recover sight

Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and G991 (βλέπω);

KJV Usage: look (up), see, receive sight

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀναβλέπω; 1 aorist ἀνέβλεψα; (from Herodotus down); 1. to look up: Mar_8:24 ( R G L) ; Luk_19:5; Luk_21:1; Act_22:13; εἰς τινα, ibid.; εἰς τόν οὐρανόν, Mat_14:19; Mar_6:41; Mar_7:34 (Plato, Axioch., p. 370b.; Xenophon, Cyril 8, 4, 9). 2. to recover (lost) sight: Mat_11:5; Mat_20:34; Luk_18:41 ff, etc. ((Herodotus 2, 111;) Plato, Phaedrus, p. 234 b. παραχρῆμα ἀνέβλεψε Aristophanes Plutarch, 126); used somewhat loosely also of the man blind from birth who was cured by Christ, Joh_9:11 (12) (cf. Meyer at the passage), 17f (Pausanias, 4, 12, 7 (10) συνέβη τόν Ὀφιονέα ... τόν ἐκ γενετῆς τυφλόν αναβλέψαι). Cf. Winers De verb. comp. etc. Part iii., p. 7f.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀναβλέπω anablepō 25x to look upwards, Mat_14:19 ; to see again, recover sight, Mat_11:5 look up.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἀυα -βλέπω , [in LXX chiefly for H5375 ;] 1. to look up: Mar_8:24 , al. ; seq . εἰς , Mat_14:19 , al. ( Xen ., Plat .). 2. to recover sight ( Plat ., Aristoph .; cf. MM , VGT , s.v. ): Mat_11:5 , Joh_9:11 , al.

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀναβλέπω [page 30] Syll 807 .17 (ii/A.D.) καὶ ἀνέβλεψεν καὶ ἐλήλυθεν καὶ ηὐχαρίστησεν δημοσίᾳ τῷ θεῷ , of a blind man recovering sight in the temple of Asclepios, as in Joh_9:11 , Joh_9:15 (cf. Documents , p. 154). So at the beginning of the same inscr., καὶ ὀρθὸν ἀνέβλεψε .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἀναβλέπω "to look up", Ar. , Plat. , etc.; ἀν. πρός τινα "to look" him "in the face", Xen. "to look up at", c. acc., Eur. ; also c. dat., id=Eur. c. acc. cogn., ἀν. φλόγα "to cast up" a glance of fire, id=Eur. "to recover one's sight", Hdt. , Plat. ; πάλιν ἀν. Ar.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀνα-βλέπω [in LXX chiefly for נָשָׂא ;] __1. to look up: Mrk.8:24, al.; before εἰς, Mat.14:19, al. (Xen., Plat.). __2. to recover sight (Plat., Aristoph.; cf. MM, VGT, see word): Mat.11:5, Jhn.9:11, al (AS)

Bible Occurrences (23)

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