Greek Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's G3700: ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) Definition

Strong's number
G3700
Lemma
ὀπτάνομαι
Transliteration
optánomai
Pronunciation
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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) appear, look, see, shew self a (middle voice) prolonged form of the primary (middle voice) ; which is used for it in certain tenses; and both as alternate of G3708 (ὁράω);

57 instances of the word ὀπτάνομαι optánomai (G3700)


  • Hebrews 12:14 - peace Follow with all men and holiness which without no man shall see the Lord

  • Hebrews 13:23 - Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty with whom if shortly he come I will see you

  • John 1:50 - answered Jesus and I said unto him Because I said unto thee I saw thee under the fig tree believest thou greater things than these thou shalt see

  • John 1:51 - And I say unto him Verily Verily I say unto you Hereafter ye shall see heaven open And the angels of God ascending And descending upon the Son of man

  • John 3:36 - He that believeth on the Son hath life everlasting and he that believeth not the Son not see life but the wrath of God abideth on him

  • John 11:40 - saith unto her Jesus not Said I unto thee that if thou wouldest believe thou shouldest see the glory of God

  • John 16:16 - A little while and not see me and again A little while and ye shall see me because I go to the Father

  • John 16:17 - said Then some of disciples his among themselves What is this that he saith unto us A little while and not see me and again A little while and ye shall see me and Because I go among the Father

  • John 16:19 - knew Now Jesus that they were desirous him to ask and I said him of that Do ye enquire among yourselves that I said A little while and not see me and again A little while and ye shall see me

  • John 16:22 - And ye therefore sorrow now have again but I will see you And shall rejoice you heart And joy you no man taketh from you

  • John 19:37 - And again another scripture saith They shall look on him whom they pierced

  • Luke 1:11 - there appeared And unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense

  • Luke 3:6 - And shall see all flesh the salvation of God

  • Luke 9:31 - Who appeared at glory and spake decease of his Who he should accomplish at Jerusalem

  • Luke 13:28 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth when ye shall see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God you and yourselves thrust out

  • Luke 17:22 - he said And unto the disciples will come The days when ye shall desire The days of the Son of man to see and not see

  • Luke 21:27 - And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power And glory great

  • Luke 22:43 - there appeared And him an angel from heaven strengthening him

  • Luke 24:34 - Saying is risen The Lord indeed and hath appeared to Simon

  • Mark 9:4 - And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses And they were talking with Jesus