θεάσασθαι

Strong’s Definition

to look closely at, i.e., (by implication) perceive (literally or figuratively); by extension to visit

Etymology & Derivation

a prolonged form of a primary verb

KJV Usage

behold, look (upon), see

Detailed Definition

From Thayer’s Greek Lexicon outline.

• 1.to behold, look upon, view attentively, contemplate (often used of public shows)
• 2.of important persons that are looked on with admiration
• 3.in the sense of visiting, meeting with a person
• 4.to view, take a view of
• 5.to learn by looking, to see with the eyes, to perceive

Scholarly Notes

compare G3700.

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