STRONGS NUMBER G308


Word Summary
anablepō: to look up, recover sight
Original Word: ἀναβλέπω
Transliteration: anablepō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ab-lep'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to look up, recover sight
Meaning: to look up, recover sight
Strong's Concordance
look, see, receive sight.

From ana and blepo; to look up; by implication, to recover sight -- look (up), see, receive sight.

see GREEK ana

see GREEK blepo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 308: ἀναβλέπω

ἀναβλέπω; 1 aorist ἀνέβλεψα; (from Herodotus down);

1. to look up: Mark 8:24 ( R G L) ; Luke 19:5; Luke 21:1; Acts 22:13; εἰς τινα, ibid.; εἰς τόν οὐρανόν, Matthew 14:19; Mark 6:41; Mark 7:34 (Plato, Axioch., p. 370b.; Xenophon, Cyril 8, 4, 9).

2. to recover (lost) sight: Matthew 11:5; Matthew 20:34; Luke 18:41ff, etc. ((Herodotus 2, 111;) Plato, Phaedrus, p. 234 b. παραχρῆμα ἀνέβλεψε Aristophanes Plutarch, 126); used somewhat loosely also of the man blind from birth who was cured by Christ, John 9:11 (12) (cf. Meyer at the passage), 17f (Pausanias, 4, 12, 7 (10) συνέβη τόν Ὀφιονέα ... τόν ἐκ γενετῆς τυφλόν αναβλέψαι). Cf. Winers De verb. comp. etc. Part iii., p. 7f.