Quick Definition
ἀποβλέπω v. I look away from, turn my attention to
Strong's Definition
from 575 and 991; to look away from everything else, i.e. (figuratively) intently regard
KJV Usage: have respect
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | βλέπω
30.31 · Think · To Think, Thought
to think about, to fix one’s attention on to keep thinking about, without having one’s attention distracted
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-βλέπω : [impf. ἀπέβλεπον] ; to turn the eyes away from other things and fix them on some one thing; to look at attentively : eis τε (often in Grk. writ.) ; trop. to look with steadfast mental gaze: εἰς τ. μισθαποδοσίαν, Heb. xi. 26 [W. § 66, 2d.].
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀποβλέπω apoblepō 1x
pr. to look off from all other objects and at a single one; hence, to turn a steady gaze, to look with fixed and earnest attention, Heb. 11:26*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-βλέπω,
[in LXX for פּנה, etc.;]
to look away from all else at one object; hence, to look steadfastly: He 11:26 (cf. ἀφοράω).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀποβλέπω. For this NT dr. εἰρ. (Heb 1125) cf. Sy// 6 5610 (Ephesus, ii/A.D.) ἀποβλέπων εἴς Te THY εὐσέβειαν τῆς θεοῦ καὶ εἰς τὴν τῆς λαμπροτάτης ᾿Εἰφεσίων πόλεως τειμήν.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀποβλέπω (apoblepō) — to look ahead. ἀπο-βλέπω, future -βλέψομαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+] etc., but -βλέψω [Refs 2nd c.BC+]: perfect -βέβλεφα[Refs 5th c.AD+]:—middle, present, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: aorist, [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—look away from all other objects at one, gaze steadfastly, ἐς ἐμέ[Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. pay attention to, regard, ἐς τὸ κακόν[NT+5th c.BC+]
3. of places, etc., look, face in a particular direction, πρὸς ὁδόν[Refs 1st c.BC+]
4. look upon with love, wonder or admiration, look at as a model, with accusative, οὐ χρὴ.. μέγαν ὄλβον ἀ.[Refs 5th c.BC+]; more frequently with a preposition, εἰς ἔμ᾽ Ελλὰς.. ἀ.[Refs 5th c.BC+]; so ἀ. πρός τινα[Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a vain person, ἀ. εἰς τὴν ἑαντῆς σκιάν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; of entire dependence, πάντα ἀ. εἰς τὸν ἐραστήν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; look longingly, ἐς τὸν ἀγρόν[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be looked up to, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
5. ἐς τοιόνδ᾽ ἀποβλέψας μόνον τροαῖον αὐτοῦ στήσομαι with a single look, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II. look away, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἀ. ἀπ᾽ ἀμφοτέρων face both ways, uncertain in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ τοῦ συμφέροντος Antip. [prev. cited]
III. middle, look at each other, ταυρωπὸν ἀποβλεψάμενοι[Refs 1st c.AD+]