Greek semantic word

βλέπω

Transliteration: blepo

8 lexical sense(s); 136 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to see, to become aware of, to notice, to glance at

to see, frequently in the sense of becoming aware of or taking notice of something[source note 1]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-01
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Sense 2: to be able to see

to have the faculty of sight

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-02
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Sense 3: to beware of, to watch out for, to pay attention to

(figurative extension of meaning of βλπω[a] ‘to see,’ semantic domain 24.7) to be ready to learn about future dangers or needs, with the implication of preparedness to respond appropriately

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-03
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Sense 4: to think about, to consider

to process information by giving consideration to various aspects[source note 2]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-04
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Sense 5: to understand, to perceive, to see, to recognize

to come to understand as the result of perception

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-05
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Sense 6: to see to it that something happens, to arrange for something to happen

to take responsibility for causing something to happen

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-06
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Sense 7: facing

(a figurative extension of meaning of βλπω[a] ‘to see,’ semantic domain 24.7) to be oriented in a particular direction

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-07
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Sense 8: to judge on the basis of appearance, to render a superficial judgment, to pay no attention to a person’s status, to judge on the basis of reputation

(an idiom, literally: to see into the face) to judge on the basis of external appearances

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000999-08
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2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Lemma ID
SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-000999
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1.0
Direction
ltr
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Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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