Word Summary
apoblepō: to look away from all else at an object
Original Word: ἀποβλέπωTransliteration: apoblepō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ob-lep'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to look away from all else at an object
Meaning: to look away from all else at an object
Strong's Concordance
intently regard, pay attention
From apo and blepo; to look away from everything else, i.e. (figuratively) intently regard -- have respect.
see GREEK apo
see GREEK blepo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 578: ἀποβλέπωἀποβλέπω: (imperfect
ἀπεβλεπον);
to turn the eyes away from other things and fix them on some one thing; to look at attentively:
εἰς τί (often in Greek writings); tropically,
to look with steadfast mental gaze:
εἰς τήν μισθαποδοσίαν,
Hebrews 11:26 (
Winer's Grammar, § 66, 2 d.).