Strong's Lexicon
G990
G990 — βλέμμα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G990 |
|---|---|
| Word: | βλέμμα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G991 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | blemma |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | blem'-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. vision (properly, concrete) 2. (by implication, abstract) |
| KJV Renderings: | seeing |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
βλέμμα, βλεμματος, τό (βλέπω); "a look, glance: βλέμματι καί ἀκοή, in seeing and hearing," 2Pe 2:8 (cf. Warfield in Presbyt. Rev. for 1883, p. 629ff). (Euripides, Aristophanes, Demosthenes, Plutarch, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
βλέμμα (seeing)
2 Peter 2:8
- KJV: For that righteous man dwelling among them in seeing and hearing vexed righteous soul from day to day with unlawful deeds
- GK: βλέμματι γαρ και ακοή ο δίκαιος εγκατοικών εν αυτοίς ημέραν εξ ημέρας ψυχήν δικαίαν ανόμοις έργοις εβασάνιζεν