Strong's Number G3700

ὀπτάνομαι

optanomai · op-tan'-om-ahee

Transliteration:

optanomai{op-tan'-om-ahee}or optomai{op-tom-ahee}a (middle voice) prolonged form of the primary (middle voice) optomai{op'-tom-ahee}

Word Origin:

, which is used for it in certain tenses, and both as alternate of 3708

TDNT:

5:315,706

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

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)

Usage in the KJV:

see 30, appear 17, look 2, show (one's) self 1, being seen 1

Total: 58
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to look at, behold
to allow one's self to be seen, to appear