To look around
περιβλέπωStrong’s G4017periblepō
Appears in 7 verses of the New Testament
In short
Periblepō is the Greek word usually translated “having looked around on”, “having looked around” and “was looking around”. It appears in 7 verses of the New Testament.
“And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.”
Meaning
Usually translated “having looked around on”, “having looked around” and “was looking around”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having looked around on 3
- having looked around 3
- he was looking around 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Mark 6
- Luke 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Mark 3:34And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
- Mark 5:32And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.
- Mark 9:8And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
- Mark 10:23And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
- Mark 11:11And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
- Luke 6:10And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
Greek dictionary
περιβλέπω periblepō · to look around
περι-βλέπω [in LXX for שׁוּר, etc. ;] to look around (at). Mid., to look about one (at) : absol., Mrk.9:8 10:23; with inf., Mrk.5:32; with accusative of person(s), Mrk.3:5, 34, Luk.6:10; πάντα, Mrk.11:11.† (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.