Psalms 119:37
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
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Beholding
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James 1:23
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
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4 occurrences in 4 verses.
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θεωρέω
theōréō · theh-o-reh'-o
4 times translated as this KJV form62 total Strong's occurrences
to be a spectator of, i.e. discern, (literally, figuratively (experience) or intensively (acknowledge))
Strong's KJV usage: :--behold, consider, look on, perceive, see.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 27:55Strong's last: Acts 8:13
Open full G2334 profile →ἀτενίζω
atenízō · at-en-id'-zo
2 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
to gaze intently
Strong's KJV usage: :--behold earnestly (stedfastly), fasten (eyes), look (earnestly, stedfastly, up stedfastly), set eyes.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 14:9Strong's last: Acts 23:1
Open full G816 profile →βλέπω
blépō · blep'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form148 total Strong's occurrences
to look at (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed.
Strong's first: Acts 4:14Strong's last: Colossians 2:5
Open full G991 profile →ἐμβλέπω
emblépō · em-blep'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
to look on, i.e. (relatively) to observe fixedly, or (absolutely) to discern clearly
Strong's KJV usage: :--behold, gaze up, look upon, (could) see.
Strong's first: Mark 10:21Strong's last: Mark 10:21
Open full G1689 profile →κατανοέω
katanoéō · kat-an-o-eh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form13 total Strong's occurrences
to observe fully
Strong's KJV usage: :--behold, consider, discover, perceive.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: James 1:23Strong's last: James 1:23
Open full G2657 profile →ὁράω
horáō · hor-ah'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form69 total Strong's occurrences
by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
Strong's KJV usage: :--behold, perceive, see, take heed.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 23:49Strong's last: Luke 23:49
Open full G3708 profile →צָפָה
tsâphâh · tsaw-faw'
1 times translated as this KJV form36 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
Strong's KJV usage: behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Proverbs 15:3Strong's last: Proverbs 15:3
Open full H6822 profile →רָאָה
râʼâh · raw-aw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1,312 total Strong's occurrences
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
Strong's KJV usage: advise self, appear, approve, behold, × certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, × indeed, × joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, × be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), × sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, × surely, × think, view, visions.
Strong's first: Psalms 119:37Strong's last: Psalms 119:37
Open full H7200 profile →רַאֲוָה
raʼăvâh · rah-av-aw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
sight, i.e. satisfaction
Strong's KJV usage: behold.
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 5:11Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 5:11
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H7200
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
H6822
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
H7207
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
G2334
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
G1689
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
G2334
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
G2334
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
G3708
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
G991
And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
G2334
Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
G816
The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
G816
And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
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But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
G991
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
G2657
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
English meaning and historical usage.
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beholding
BEHO'LDING, participle present tense Fixing the eyes upon; looking on; seeing.
1. Fixing the attention; regarding with attention.
2. Obligation. [Not used.]
3. Obliged. Bacon on Love. A mistaken use of the word for beholden.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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