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εἴδω
eídō · Greek · Strong's G1492 · 317 occurrences
The KJV renders 22 different Hebrew and Greek words as “consider”
What it means
used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι) and G3708 (ὁράω); properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
a primary verb;
How the KJV renders it
be aware, behold, consider, know, look, perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“consider”
also renders
skopéō (G4648), syneídō (G4894), theōréō (G2334), anatheōréō (G333), dialogízomai (G1260), katamanthánō (G2648), syníēmi (G4920), analogízomai (G357), katanoéō (G2657), noiéō (G3539), bîyn (H995), zâmam (H2161), châshab (H2803), yâdaʻ (H3045), nâbaṭ (H5027), nâthan (H5414), pâçag (H6448), shîyth (H7896), sâkal (H7919), sᵉkal (H7920), shâmaʻ (H8085)“behold”
also renders
theáomai (G2300), theōréō (G2334), blépō (G991), anatheōréō (G333), epopteúō (G2029), emblépō (G1689), katanoéō (G2657), epeîdon (G1896), horáō (G3708), ʼălûw (H431), ʼărûw (H718), hêʼ (H1887), hên (H2005), hinnêh (H2009), chăzâʼ (H2370), châzâh (H2372), nâbaṭ (H5027), shûwr (H7789)“see”
also renders
anablépō (G308), theáomai (G2300), theōréō (G2334), blépō (G991), optánomai (G3700), emblépō (G1689), historéō (G2477), heurískō (G2147), horáō (G3708), hinnêh (H2009), chăzâʼ (H2370), châzâh (H2372), nâbaṭ (H5027), rŏʼîy (H7210), shûwr (H7789), shâzaph (H7805)“look”
also renders
anablépō (G308), theáomai (G2300), parakýptō (G3879), prosdokáō (G4328), optánomai (G3700), aphoráō (G872), chûwl (H2342), châzâh (H2372), chêzêv (H2376), nâbaṭ (H5027), pâqad (H6485), qâvâh (H6960), shâgach (H7688), shûwr (H7789), shâʻâh (H8159)“tell”
also renders
exēgéomai (G1834), mēnýō (G3377), apangéllō (G518), eréō (G2046), laléō (G2980), eklaléō (G1583), diēgéomai (G1334), anangéllō (G312), légō (G3004), ʼămar (H560), gâlâh (H1540), dâbar (H1696), yâdaʻ (H3045), shâmaʻ (H8085), tâkan (H8505)“perceive”
also renders
katalambánō (G2638), theōréō (G2334), blépō (G991), epiginṓskō (G1921), aisthánomai (G143), katanoéō (G2657), noiéō (G3539), heurískō (G2147), horáō (G3708), bîyn (H995), ṭâʻam (H2938), yâdaʻ (H3045), shûwr (H7789), shâmaʻ (H8085)Questions this word decides
Where it appears
317 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 1:16 V-RAI-1S1 Corinthians 2:2 V-RAN1 Corinthians 2:11 V-RAI-3S1 Corinthians 2:12 V-RAS-1P1 Corinthians 3:16 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 5:6 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 6:2 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 6:3 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 6:9 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 6:15 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 6:16 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 6:19 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 7:16 V-RAI-2S1 Corinthians 8:1 V-RAI-1P1 Corinthians 8:4 V-RAI-1P1 Corinthians 9:13 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 9:24 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 11:3 V-RAN1 Corinthians 12:2 V-RAI-2P1 Corinthians 13:2 V-RAS-1S1 Corinthians 14:11 V-RAS-1S1 Corinthians 14:16 V-RAI-3S1 Corinthians 15:58 V-RAP-NPM1 Corinthians 16:15 V-RAI-2P1 John 2:11 V-RAI-3S1 John 2:20 V-RAI-2P1 John 2:21 V-RAI-2P1 John 2:29 V-RAS-2P1 John 3:2 V-RAI-1P1 John 3:5 V-RAI-2P1 John 3:14 V-RAI-1P1 John 3:15 V-RAI-2P1 John 5:13 V-RAS-2P1 John 5:15 V-RAI-1P1 John 5:18 V-RAI-1P1 John 5:19 V-RAI-1P1 John 5:20 V-RAI-1P1 Peter 1:18 V-RAP-NPM1 Peter 5:9 V-RAP-NPM1 Thessalonians 1:4 V-RAP-NPM1 Thessalonians 1:5 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 2:1 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 2:2 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 2:5 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 2:11 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 3:3 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 3:4 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 4:2 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 4:4 V-RAN1 Thessalonians 4:5 V-RAP-NPN1 Thessalonians 5:2 V-RAI-2P1 Thessalonians 5:12 V-RAN1 Timothy 1:8 V-RAI-1P1 Timothy 1:9 V-RAP-NSM1 Timothy 3:5 V-RAI-3S1 Timothy 3:15 V-RAS-2S2 Corinthians 1:7 V-RAP-NPM2 Corinthians 4:14 V-RAP-NPM2 Corinthians 5:1 V-RAI-1P2 Corinthians 5:6 V-RAP-NPM
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