Anablepō ἀναβλέπω
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| ἀναβλέπω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anablepō |
| Strong's number | G308 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to look up/again |
| Occurrences | 25 in 23 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (7) |
Anablepō (Greek ἀναβλέπω, Strong's G308) is a Greek verb meaning “to look up/again”. It occurs 25 times in 23 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
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)
[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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sight (12), up (8), looked (2), receive their sight (1), see (1), receive thy sight (1), he might receive his sight (1) |
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| BSB | looking up (4), looked up (3), receive sight (2), let me see again (2), he received his sight (2), receive your sight (2), they received their sight (1), they looked up (1), received my sight (1), he had received his sight (1), had received his sight (1), restore his sight (1), and 3 other renderings |
Verses
Every verse with Anablepō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 11:5The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
- Matthew 14:19And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
- Matthew 20:34So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at once they received their sight and followed Him.
Mark
- Mark 6:41And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
- Mark 7:34And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.And looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (which means, “Be opened!”).
- Mark 8:24And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.The man looked up and said, “I can see the people, but they look like trees walking around.”
- Mark 10:51And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.“What do you want Me to do for you?” Jesus asked. “Rabboni,” said the blind man, “let me see again.”
- Mark 10:52And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.“Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.
- Mark 16:4And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.
Luke
- Luke 7:22Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
- Luke 9:16Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.
- Luke 18:41Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.“What do you want Me to do for you?” “Lord,” he said, “let me see again.”
- Luke 18:42And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.“Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”
- Luke 18:43And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people who saw this gave praise to God.
- Luke 19:5And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zaccheus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.When Jesus came to that place, He looked up and said, “Zacchaeus, hurry down, for I must stay at your house today.”
- Luke 21:1And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
John
- John 9:11He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.He answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”
- John 9:15Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.So the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. The man answered, “He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I can see.”
- John 9:18But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.The Jews still did not believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they summoned his parents
Acts
- Acts 9:12And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.In a vision he has seen a man named Ananias come and place his hands on him to restore his sight.”
- Acts 9:17And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
- Acts 9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,
- Acts 22:13Came unto me, and stood, and said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And the same hour I looked up upon him.came and stood beside me. ‘Brother Saul,’ he said, ‘receive your sight.’ And at that moment I could see him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).