Strongs Number: G816
- Greek Word
- ἀτενίζω
- Transliteration
- atenizō
- Phonetic
- at-en-id'-zo
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to gaze intently
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to fix the eyes on, gaze upon
2. to look into anything
3. metaph. to fix one's mind on one as an example
- Origin
- From a compound of G1 (as a particle of union) and τείνω teinō (to stretch)
- Bible Usage
- behold earnestly (stedfastly) fasten (eyes) look (earnestly stedfastly up stedfastly) set eyes.