G3700

G3700 — ὀπτάνομαι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekoptanomaiverbOccurrences: 59

Definition / Gloss

optanomai (op-tan'-om-ai) v. 1. to gaze (i.e. with wide-open eyes) {as at something remarkable; and thus differing from G991, which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from G1492, which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual vision; while G2300, and still more emphatically its intensive G2334, signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and G4648 a watching from a distance)} [prolonged (middle voice) form of the primary (middle voice) optomai op'-tom-ahee which is used for it in certain tenses and both as alternate of G3708] KJV: appear, look, see, shew self Compare: G991, G1492, G2300, G2334, G4648 See also: G3708

TWOT

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KJV Renderings

appear, look, see, shew self

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