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βλέμμαStrong’s G0990

blemma

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Blemma is the Greek word usually translated “through seeing”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)”
2 Peter 2:8 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “through seeing”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • through seeing 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Peter 1

1 book in all.

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    βλέμμα blemma · a look

    βλέμμα, -τος, τό (βλέπω), a look, a glance: βλέμματι καὶ ἀκοῇ, 2Pe.2:8, sight and hearing, a sense not found for β. in Gk. lit., but perh. recognized in the vernacular (ICC, in l.)† (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.