ἀναβλέπω anablepō

Greek word for “to look up/again” · Strong’s G308 · used 25 times in 23 verses

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Meaning

ἀνα-βλέπω; 1. to look up:, al.; before εἰς, al. (Xen., Plat.).; 2. to recover sight (Plat., Aristoph.; cf. MM, VGT, see word):, al;

How it is translated

Glosses given for anablepō in context, with how often each is used:

• having looked up 8
• received sight 5
• receive sight 2
• may receive sight 2
• do receive sight 2
• may see again 2
• had received sight 1
• having received sight 1
• regained his sight 1
• looked up 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 18 (3), John 9 (3), Acts 9 (3), Mark 10 (2), Matthew 11 (1), Matthew 14 (1), Matthew 20 (1), Mark 6 (1), Mark 7 (1), Mark 8 (1)

Forms

• ἀναβλέψας 6
• ἀνέβλεψεν 4
• ἀναβλέπουσιν 2
• ἀναβλέψω 2
• ἀνάβλεψον 2
• ἀνέβλεψα 2
• ἀνέβλεψαν 1
• ἀναβλέψασαι 1
• Ἀναβλέψας 1
• ἀναβλέψαντος 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with anablepō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• τυφλός tuphlos “blind” 4
• ἰχθύς ichthus “fish” 3
• κατακλάω kataklaō “to break” 2
• πέντε pente “five” 3
• εὐλογέω eulogeō “to praise/bless” 3
• ἐπιτίθημι epitithēmi “to put/lay on” 3
• πηλός pēlos “clay” 2
• Σαούλ Saoul “Saul” 2
• οὐρανός ouranos “heaven” 4
• ὀφθαλμός ophthalmos “eye” 3
• ἀκολουθέω akoloutheō “to follow” 3
• εὐθέως eutheōs “immediately” 3

Key verses

The verses using anablepō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 11:5 — The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to…
• Matthew 14:19 — And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and…
• Matthew 20:34 — So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.
• Mark 6:41 — And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set…
• Mark 7:34 — And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
• Mark 10:52 — And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
• Luke 7:22 — Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are…
• Luke 9:16 — Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
• Luke 18:43 — And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.
• Luke 19:5 — And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
• Luke 21:1 — And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
• Acts 9:17 — And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.