Greek Word Study
ὀφθαλμός
ophthalmós
G3788
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3788
KJV Translations
eyesight
Derivation / Root
from G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
Definition of ophthalmós
ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós) — the eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)
Word Origin
This word comes from G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι); See the root word: G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ὀφθαλμός.
ὀπτάνομαι
optánomai
G3700
to gaze (i.e. with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from G991 (βλέπω), which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from G1492 (εἴδω), which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual vision; while G2300 (θεάομαι), and still more emphatically its intensive G2334 (θεωρέω), signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and G4648 (σκοπέω) a watching from a distance)
ἀντοφθαλμέω
antophthalméō
G503
to face
μονόφθαλμος
monóphthalmos
G3442
one-eyed
ὀφθαλμοδουλεία
ophthalmodouleía
G3787
sight-labor, i.e. that needs watching (remissness)
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