102 occurrences

'Seeing' in the Bible

Then Herod, seeing that he had been mocked by the magi, was greatly enraged; and sent and slew all the boys which were in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time which he had accurately inquired from the magi.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsCrimesFaithlessness, As DisobedienceBoysBitterness, Examples OfInnocence, Examples OfShrewdnessSuffering, Nature OfBethlehemInfanticideDeath Of All MalesBeing Found OutWhen?Named Gentile RulersThose Who DeceivedAngry PeopleKilling IsraelitesMassacresThe Death Of BabiesExamples Of Ungodly MenJesus BirthDeath Of A Child

But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of vipers, who has forewarned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceJudaismSnakesAnger Of God, ConsequencesEvil GenerationsDenunciationsName CallingJewish SectsJudgement To ComeThings Like SnakesFleeing From GodBaptised By Johnpharisees

And Jesus, seeing great crowds around him, commanded to depart to the other side.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusCrowds AvoidedCrossing To The Other Side

And behold, they brought to him a paralytic, laid upon a bed; and Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Be of good courage, child; thy sins are forgiven.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesHeart, HumanSin, And God's CharacterSonsParalyticsAttitudes Of FaithChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversBedsSaved By FaithChrist ForgivingGod Has ForgivenTake Courage!Overcoming ObstaclesNervousness

And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners?

Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsPharisees Concerned About ChristFinding Fault With Jesustaxespharisees

And the disciples, seeing him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition. And they cried out through fear.

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWatching ChristThe Disciples ReactionsFear Of Christghosts

But seeing the wind strong he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, Lord, save me.

Verse ConceptsSinkingSave Us!

And seeing one fig-tree in the way, he came to it and found on it nothing but leaves only. And he says to it, Let there be never more fruit of thee for ever. And the fig-tree was immediately dried up.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad FruitGod, Power OfUnfruitfulnessMiracles Of ChristFigsDivine Power Over NatureFoliage

But the husbandmen, seeing the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him and possess his inheritance.

Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialAttempts To Kill Christ

But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end was this waste?

Verse ConceptsThe Disciples ReactionsAngry People

Then Judas, who delivered him up, seeing that he had been condemned, filled with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,

Verse ConceptsBeing AshamedUnhappinessDelay, Examples OfSocial SelfishnessJudas Betraying ChristCondemning JesusThe Chief Priests Condemning ChristPrice Set On IndividualsRegretting

And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see ye to it.

Verse ConceptsGesturesTumultCrowdsInnocence, Examples OfResponsibility, Examples OfSymbolsWashingExcitementDisorder Among PeopleResponsibility For Blood ShedJesus Christ, SinlessnessPlea Of Innocence

But the centurion, and they who were with him on guard over Jesus, seeing the earthquake and the things that took place, feared greatly, saying, Truly this man was Son of God.

Verse ConceptsearthquakesCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristGuardsMan Keeping WatchWitnessing, Importance OfFear, Of UnknownArmies, RomanMessianic Titles, Son Of GodSaid To Be The ChristWitnessingJesus Deathcrucifixion

And the scribes and the Pharisees, seeing him eating with sinners and tax-gatherers, said to his disciples, Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax-gatherers and sinners?

Verse ConceptsFaultsConfrontationComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About ChristWhy Does Jesus Do This?Finding Fault With Jesus

And behold there comes one of the rulers of the synagogue, by name Jairus, and seeing him, falls down at his feet;

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

And seeing them labouring in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he comes to them walking on the sea, and would have passed them by.

Verse ConceptsNightPassing ByChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversRowingharassment

But they, seeing him walking on the sea, thought that it was an apparition, and cried out.

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithGroups Shouting

And immediately all the crowd seeing him were amazed, and running to him, saluted him.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsCrowds SeekingSpoken Greetings

And they brought him to him. And seeing him the spirit immediately tore him; and falling upon the earth he rolled foaming.

Verse ConceptsPeople TumblingRollingConvulsionsFoamsThe First Sight Of Christ

But Jesus, seeing that the crowd was running up together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessCrowdsExorcismsCommands, in NTDumbnessDemons, Christ's AuthorityRebukeRunningNatural DeafnessDemons EnteringJesus Casting Out DemonsDisadvantages Of CrowdsDumb

But Jesus seeing it, was indignant, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come to me; forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsBack to schoolBad ChildrenKingdom Of God, Entry IntoDivine DispleasureDispleasureDrawing Near To ChristLike ChildrenDo Not HinderPeople Of The KingdomKingdom Of Heavengirlfriends

And seeing from afar off a fig-tree which had leaves, he came, if perhaps he might find something on it. And having come up to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the time of figs.

Verse ConceptsFruitStanding At A DistanceFoliageNot Findingdistance

And Jesus, seeing that he had answered intelligently, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no one dared question him any more.

Verse ConceptsNot Asking OthersAnsweringGod's Blessings Are NearLosing CourageQuestioning GodSchoolanswers

and seeing Peter warming himself, having looked at him, says, And thou wast with the Nazarene, Jesus.

Verse ConceptsWarmingChrist With People On Earth

And the maid, seeing him, again began to say to those that stood by, This is one of them.

Verse ConceptsClosing UpTelling Of People's Situations

And Zacharias was troubled, seeing him, and fear fell upon him.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes Ofgabrieloverwhelmed

But she, seeing the angel, was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfPuzzlementSpoken Greetings

And it came to pass as he was in one of the cities, that behold, there was a man full of leprosy, and seeing Jesus, falling upon his face, he besought him saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou art able to cleanse me.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before MessiahChrist Willing

or how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, allow me, I will cast out the mote that is in thine eye, thyself not seeing the beam that is in thine eye? Hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine eye, and then thou shalt see clear to cast out the mote which is in the eye of thy brother.

Verse ConceptsBeamsBeing FirstHumourAccepting OthersPlucking OutThe Faculty Of SightEyesHypocritesHypocrisy

And the Pharisee who had invited him, seeing it, spoke with himself saying, This person if he were a prophet would have known who and what the woman is who touches him, for she is a sinner.

Verse ConceptsSinnersUncharitablenessChrist Knowing About PeopleSoliloquyWho Is This?What Kind?Jesus The Prophet

But seeing Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee torment me not.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsBeggarsShoutingTortureJesus Christ, Son Of GodIndividuals ShoutingThe First Sight Of ChristWhat Have We In Common?Bowing Before MessiahGod Troubling

But they that fed them, seeing what had happened, fled, and told it to the city and to the country.

Verse ConceptsLooking And SeeingOthers Who FledTelling Of JesusStock Keeping

And the woman, seeing that she was not hid, came trembling, and falling down before him declared before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was immediately healed.

Verse ConceptsTremblingIndividuals TremblingTouching For HealingBowing Before MessiahHow Healing CamePeople Made KnownTelling What People DidWhy People Did Things

And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,

Verse ConceptsThoughtChrist Knowing About PeopleDealing With Young PeopleSide Of People

And his disciples James and John seeing it said, Lord, wilt thou that we speak that fire come down from heaven and consume them, as also Elias did?

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

And a certain priest happened to go down that way, and seeing him, passed on on the opposite side;

Verse ConceptsPassing ByHeartlessnessluckpriestsstories

But a certain Samaritan journeying came to him, and seeing him, was moved with compassion,

Verse ConceptsOpportunities, In LifeOutsidersTravelPeople Showing Mercy

But the Pharisee seeing it wondered that he had not first washed before dinner.

Verse ConceptsJudaismMarvellingCharacteristics Of PhariseesAblutionsurprisesJesus Eating

And Jesus, seeing her, called to her, and said to her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity.

Verse ConceptsSicknessrelaxing

And seeing them he said to them, Go, shew yourselves to the priests. And it came to pass as they were going they were cleansed.

Verse ConceptsLeprosyPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesMiracles Of ChristHealing LepersPeople Made Known

And they who were around him, seeing what was going to follow, said to him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?

And after a short time another seeing him said, And thou art of them. But Peter said, Man, I am not.

Verse ConceptsClosing Up

And when Herod saw Jesus he greatly rejoiced, for he had been a long while desirous of seeing him, because of hearing many things concerning him, and he hoped to see some sign done by him;

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfSeeking SignsThe First Sight Of ChristGood NewsSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignRight Desires

But Jesus having turned, and seeing them following, says to them, What seek ye? And they said to him, Rabbi (which, being interpreted, signifies Teacher), where abidest thou?

Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfRabbiTurning RoundChrist SeeingStaying TemporarilyDiscipleshipseekingfollowing

Jesus seeing this man lying there, and knowing that he was in that state now a great length of time, says to him, Wouldest thou become well?

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesHealthChrist SeeingChrist Knowing About PeopleAction For A Long TimeHow Healing CameFaith And Healing

Jesus then, lifting up his eyes and seeing that a great crowd is coming to him, says to Philip, Whence shall we buy loaves that these may eat?

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfChrist SeeingPeople Providing Foodautonomy

And Jesus, lifting himself up and seeing no one but the woman, said to her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? Has no one condemned thee?

Verse ConceptsNo CondemnationWhere Are People?

And he said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, which is interpreted, Sent. He went therefore and washed, and came seeing.

Verse ConceptsMedicineVisionPoolsChrist SendingBlindnessRelationships And Dating

The Jews therefore who were with her in the house and consoling her, seeing Mary that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, She goes to the tomb, that she may weep there.

Verse ConceptsMourningComfort, Of FriendsSpeedPeople Following PeoplePeople Getting UpMourning The Death Of Others

Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, seeing him, fell at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetThe Presence Of ChristNot DyingBowing Before MessiahDeath Prevented

Jesus therefore, seeing his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, says to his mother, Woman, behold thy son.

Verse ConceptsLoving Your MotherThe Beloved DiscipleChrist SeeingChrist's LovemomsMothers Love For Her ChildrenThe CrossMothers And SonsDeath Of A Mother

he, seeing it before, spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that neither has he been left in hades nor his flesh seen corruption.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadCorruption, SolutionOvercoming DeathKnowing BeforehandNo DecayChrist Would Rise

who, seeing Peter and John about to enter into the temple, asked to receive alms.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses Of

And Peter, seeing it, answered the people, Men of Israel, why are ye astonished at this? or why do ye gaze on us as if we had by our own power or piety made him to walk?

Verse ConceptsPower Through GodPeter, The ApostleThe Healed WalkingLooking Intently At Peoplepietysurprises

and seeing a certain one wronged, he defended him, and avenged him that was being oppressed, smiting the Egyptian.

Verse Conceptsdefence, humanOppression, Nature OfMan AvengingGod Being Outside Of Creation

And Moses seeing it wondered at the vision; and as he went up to consider it, there was a voice of the Lord,

Verse ConceptsAmazingGod's Voice

But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerKneelingPrayer, Answers ToPrayer, In The ChurchPrayer, Practicalities OfMiracles Of PeterReceiving SightGet Up!Groups Sent AwayPeople Getting UpNamed Individuals Who Prayed

And seeing that it was pleasing to the Jews, he went on to take Peter also: (and they were the days of unleavened bread:)

Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadPublic Opinion

And now behold, the Lord's hand is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell upon him a mist and darkness; and going about he sought persons who should lead him by the hand.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesHand Of GodMiracles, Nature OfMistPainMiracles Of PaulMiracles Bringing God's JudgmentBarriersGod's HandOvertaken By DarknessGod BlindingGod's Hands In Oppositionfitness

Then the proconsul, seeing what had happened, believed, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsProconsulMiracles, Responses ToThose Who Believed In ChristConversion, examples of

But the Jews, seeing the crowds, were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, contradicting and speaking injuriously.

Verse ConceptsJealousyPersecution, Forms OfEnvy, Example OfContradictingMaking Israel Jealous

This man heard Paul speaking, who, fixing his eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be healed,

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At PeopleHow Healing CameFaith And Healing

And her masters, seeing that the hope of their gains was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, dragged them into the market before the magistrates;

Verse ConceptsArrestingFalse Witnesses,examples OfHope, Nature OfLove, Abuse OfMarketsMarketplacesPulling People

And the jailor being awakened out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison opened, having drawn a sword was going to kill himself, thinking the prisoners had fled.

Verse ConceptsSuicideSwordsEscaping From Peoplejail

But in Athens, while Paul was waiting for them, his spirit was painfully excited in him seeing the city given up to idolatry.

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinWaitingCitiesPolytheismPeople WaitingIdolatryAngry PeopleHinduism

who, taking with him immediately soldiers and centurions, ran down upon them. But they, seeing the chiliarch and the soldiers, ceased beating Paul.

Verse ConceptsOfficersSoldiersCessationStopping FightingGroups RunningBeating Believers

And he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying, Seeing we enjoy great peace through thee, and that excellent measures are executed for this nation by thy forethought,

Verse ConceptsThings ImprovedMen Of Peace

saying, Go to this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear and not understand, and seeing ye shall see and not perceive.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual DeafnessBeing Without UnderstandingThe Faculty Of Sight

but, on the contrary, seeing that the glad tidings of the uncircumcision were confided to me, even as to Peter that of the circumcision,

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Importance OfSelf ConfidenceStewardshipEntrustingThe Gospel To Jew And Gentile

I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that seeing him ye might again rejoice, and that I might be the less sorrowful.

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In Reliefanxious

Not that I have already obtained the prize, or am already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may get possession of it, seeing that also I have been taken possession of by Christ Jesus.

Verse ConceptsGrowthRestored In Jesus ChristPerfection, HumanSpiritual VitalityPerfectionHuman ImperfectionPursuing GoodPeople Made PerfectTaking PossessionRacestrivingprocess

Seeing therefore it remains that some enter into it, and those who first received the glad tidings did not enter in on account of not hearkening to the word,

Verse ConceptsSpiritual FailureExclusionEntering LifeCauses of failure indisobedience

(for the righteous man through seeing and hearing, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul day after day with their lawless works,)

Verse ConceptsLawlessnessPainUnceasingContinual Hardship

Bible Theasaurus

Ascertain (6 instances)
Beholding (46 instances)
Catch (67 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Consider (275 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Discover (49 instances)
Encounter (23 instances)
Eyesight (17 instances)
Fancy (4 instances)
Figure (30 instances)
Picture (10 instances)
Project (14 instances)
Realise (1 instance)
Realize (184 instances)
Reckon (36 instances)
Regard (312 instances)
Seeing (481 instances)
Understand (440 instances)
Witness (321 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιζητέω 
Epizeteo 
Usage: 8

δοκέω 
Dokeo 
Usage: 45

εἴδω 
Eido 
know , cannot tell , know how , wist , , see , behold , look , perceive , vr see , vr know
Usage: 519

ἐκζητέω 
Ekzeteo 
Usage: 5

ἐμβλέπω 
Emblepo 
behold , look upon , see , gaze up , can see
Usage: 11

ζητέω 
Zeteo 
seek , seek for , go about , desire ,
Usage: 79

σπόρος 
Sporos 
Usage: 1

ἀναβλέπω 
Anablepo 
Usage: 21

ἀναζητέω 
Anazeteo 
Usage: 2

βλέμμα 
Blemma 
Usage: 1

βλέπω 
Blepo 
see , take heed , behold , beware , look on , look , beware of ,
Usage: 85

διαβλέπω 
Diablepo 
Usage: 0

εἴπερ 
Ei per 
if so be that , though , seeing , if so be
Usage: 6

ἐπεί 
Epei 
Usage: 26

ἐπειδή 
Epeide 
Usage: 9

ἐπείπερ 
Epeiper 
Usage: 1

εὐδοκία 
Eudokia 
good pleasure , good will , seem good 9 , desire
Usage: 7

θεάομαι 
theaomai 
Usage: 18

θεωρέω 
theoreo 
Usage: 40

ἰδού 
Idou 
behold , lo , see
Usage: 140

ἱστορέω 
historeo 
see
Usage: 1

καθοράω 
Kathorao 
Usage: 1

μυωπάζω 
Muopazo 
Usage: 1

ὀπτάνομαι ὄπτομαι 
Optanomai 
Usage: 41

ὁράω 
Horao 
see , take heed , behold , perceive , not tr
Usage: 36

προείδω 
Proeido 
Usage: 2

σίναπι 
sinapi 
Usage: 0

σπείρω 
Speiro 
sow , sower , receive seed , vr sow
Usage: 15

σπέρμα 
Sperma 
Usage: 37

σπορά 
Spora 
Usage: 1

φαίνω 
Phaino 
appear , shine , be seen , seem , think
Usage: 22

φωτίζω 
Photizo 
Usage: 10