Lexical Definition
ἐπιβλέπω epiblépō (ep-ee-blep'-o) to look upon/at G:V
from ἐπί and βλέπω
look upon, regard, have respect to.
- to gaze at (with favor, pity or partiality)
Abbott-Smith
ἐπι-βλέπω [in LXX for נָבַט hi., פָּנָה, רָאָה, etc. ;]
to look upon. In NT, as in LXX (I Ki 1:11 9:16, Ps 24(25):16; To 3:3, al.), to look on with favour: seq. ἐπί c. acc pers., Lk 1:48 9:38, Ja 2:3.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 1:11 · 9:16 |
| Psalms | 25:16 |
| Luke | 1:48 · 9:38 |
| James | 2:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐπιβλέπω-βλέπω,
future -ψομαι, later -ψω [LXX]:—look upon, look attentively, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; ἐφ᾽ ἑαυτόν variant in [LXX+4th c.BC+].
__2. c.accusative, look well at, observe, [Refs 6th c.BC+]: c.accusative double, [Refs 1st c.BC+] being taken into consideration, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__3. face upwards or downwards, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II. eye with envy, [Refs 5th c.BC+].
__III. Astrology texts, to be in aspect with, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Lev.26.9 ☩ LXX.Hos.11.4