The meaning of “βλέπω”

Understanding blépō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G991

Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

βλέπω

Phoneticblep'-o

Transliterationblépō

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a primary verb behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed. - to look at (literally or figuratively)

Scripture References

118 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 13:14	“And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:”
John 9:39	“And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.”
1 Corinthians 10:12	“Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.”
Ephesians 5:15	“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,”
Hebrews 11:1	“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”

Total Occurrences

118x

Most Frequent Book

Matthew

Book Distribution

Matthew17

Mark13

Luke14

John15

Acts12

Romans5

1 Corinthians7

2 Corinthians4

Galatians1

Ephesians1

Philippians1

Colossians3

Hebrews8

James1

2 John1

Revelation15

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