To look up/again
ἀναβλέπωStrong’s G0308anablepō
Appears in 23 verses of the New Testament
In short
Anablepō is the Greek word usually translated “having looked up”, “receive sight” and “may receive sight”. It appears in 23 verses of the New Testament.
“The 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.”
Meaning
Usually translated “having looked up”, “receive sight” and “may receive sight”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having looked up 8
- receive sight 2
- i may receive sight 2
- he received sight 2
- do receive sight 2
- they received sight 1
- i received sight 1
- he had received sight 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 7
- Mark 6
- Acts 4
- Matthew 3
- John 3
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 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.
- Matthew 20:34So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.
- 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.
- Mark 7:34And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
- Mark 8:24And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.
- 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.
Greek dictionary
ἀναβλέπω anablepō · to look up/again
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)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.