Words the Bible translates as gaze
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 8 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- emblepōἐμβλέπωto look straight at someone or something: to turn the eyes onto one object and hold them there
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- to be able to see: to have the use of one's eyes
- theaomaiθεάομαιto behold: to look at something long and attentively, taking it in with wonder or careful notice
- atenizōἀτενίζωto look intently: to fix the eyes on someone or something with concentrated, deliberate attention
- sha'ahשָׁעָהto turn one's attentive gaze toward or away from someone or something, as an act of regard, trust, or aversion rather than plain seeing
- aphaphעַפְעַףthe eyelids: the pair of lids that open, close, and frame a person's eyes, and by extension the eyes themselves and the look they give
- baqarבָּקַרto examine with discriminating attention: to look someone or something over closely enough to sort, weigh, or tell one thing from another
- shagaḥשָׁגַחto gazenot studied yet
- sha'ahשָׁאָהto gazenot studied yet
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