G990: βλέμμα (blémma)

Quick Definition

βλέμμα, ατος, τό n.n. look, the faculty of looking

Strong's Definition

from 991; vision (properly concrete; by implication, abstract)

KJV Usage: seeing

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

βλέμμα (G0990)

noun, n. | -τος | βλέπω

24.8 · Sensory Events and States · See

what is seen (derivative of βλέπω[a] ‘to see,’ 24.7) that which is seen or that which one becomes aware of

2PE 2:8

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

βλέμμα, -ros, τό, (βλέπω); a look, glance: βλέμματι κ. ἀκοῇ in seeing and hearing, 2 Pet. ii. 8 [οἵ. Warfield in Presbyt. Rey. for 1883 p. 629 sqq.]. (Eur., Arstph., Dem., Plut., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

βλέμμα blemma 1x

a look; the act of seeing, sight, 2 Pet. 2:8*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* βλέμμα, -τος, τό

(< βλέπω),

a look, a glance: βλέμματι καὶ ἀκοῇ, II Pe 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 βλέμμα. For the subjective sense ““Ἰοοὶς ἢ which Mayor finds in this word in 2 Pet 28 cf. P Oxy III. 471° (ii/a.p.) ἑόρακε δὲ καὶ [βλέμμα ἀναίσχυντον καὶ διαπομπὰς ἀναισχύντου (= ους) ἐραστῶν, ‘‘each saw the shameless look and shameless goings to and fro of the lovers” (Edd.).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

βλέμμα (blemma) — a look. βλέμμα, ατος, τό, look, glance, [NT+5th c.BC+]; eyesight, [Refs 4th c.BC+]