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ἴδε G2396

G2396 is the Greek word ἴδε, transliterated íde. The King James Version most often renders it behold.

Word: ἴδεTransliteration: ídeLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 27 verses

What it means

used as an interjection to denote surprise; lo!.

Where it comes from

second person singular imperative active of G1492 (εἴδω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 27 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

behold 22×lo 3×see 1×look 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: behold, lo, see.

Verses using ἴδε

All 27 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 25:20 · KJV

And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.

Matthew 25:22 · KJV

He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.

Matthew 25:25 · KJV

And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.

Matthew 26:65 · KJV

Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

Mark 2:24 · KJV

And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

Mark 3:34 · KJV

And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Mark 11:21 · KJV

And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

Mark 13:1 · KJV

And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!

Mark 15:4 · KJV

And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.

Mark 16:6 · KJV

And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

John 1:29 · KJV

The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

John 1:36 · KJV

And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!

John 1:47 · KJV

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

John 3:26 · KJV

And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

John 5:14 · KJV

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.

John 7:26 · KJV

But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

John 7:52 · KJV

They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

John 11:3 · KJV

Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

John 11:36 · KJV

Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!

John 12:19 · KJV

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

John 16:29 · KJV

His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

John 18:21 · KJV

Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.

John 19:4 · KJV

Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

John 19:5 · KJV

Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

John 19:14 · KJV

And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!

Romans 2:17 · KJV

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

Galatians 5:2 · KJV

Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2396 mean?

G2396 is the Greek word ἴδε (íde), meaning used as an interjection to denote surprise; lo!.

How is G2396 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it behold (22 times), lo (3 times), see (1 time), look (1 time).

How many times does G2396 appear in the Bible?

ἴδε (íde) is tagged in 27 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2396 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: second person singular imperative active of G1492 (εἴδω).

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