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G990 βλέμμα (blémma)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

look, the faculty of looking

Strong's Definition

vision (properly concrete; by implication, abstract)

Derivation: from G991 (βλέπω);

KJV Usage: seeing

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

βλέμμα, βλεμματος, τό (βλέπω); "a look, glance: βλέμματι καί ἀκοή, in seeing and hearing," 2Pe_2:8 (cf. Warfield in Presbyt. Rev. for 1883, p. 629ff). (Euripides, Aristophanes, Demosthenes, Plutarch, others.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

βλέμμα blemma 1x a look; the act of seeing, sight, 2Pe_2:8

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* βλέμμα , -τος , τό ( < βλέπω ), a look, a glance: βλέμματι καὶ ἀκοῇ , 2Pe_2:8 , sight and hearing, a sense not found for β . in Gk . lit., but perh. recognized in the vernacular ( ICC , in l )†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

βλέμμα [page 113] For the subjective sense look which Mayor finds in this word in 2Pe_2:8 cf. P Oxy III. 471 .60 (ii/A.D.) ἑόρακε δὲ καὶ [βλ ]έμμα ἀναίσχυντον καὶ διαπομπὰς ἀναισχύντου (= ους ) ἐραστῶν , each saw the shameless look and shameless goings to and fro of the lovers (Edd.).

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

βλέμμα [Etym: βλέπω] "a look, glance", Eur. , Ar.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

βλέμμα, -τος, τό (βλέπω), a look, a glance: βλέμματι καὶ ἀκοῇ, 2Pe.2:8, sight and hearing, a sense not found for β. in Gk. lit., but perh. recognized in the vernacular (ICC, in l.)† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

2:8

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