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Lexicon :: Strong's G816 - atenizō

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ἀτενίζω

Transliteration

atenizō (Key)

Pronunciation

at-en-id'-zo

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

From a compound of ἄλφα (G1) (as a particle of union) and teino (to stretch)

Greek Inflections of ἀτενίζω [?]

mGNT
14x in 6 unique form(s) TR
14x in 6 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

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Strong’s Definitions

ἀτενίζω atenízō, at-en-id'-zo; from a compound of G1 (as a particle of union) and τείνω teínō (to stretch); to gaze intently:—behold earnestly (stedfastly), fasten (eyes), look (earnestly, stedfastly, up stedfastly), set eyes.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G816 in the following manner: look steadfastly (2x), behold steadfastly (2x), fasten (one's) eyes (2x), look earnestly on (1x), look earnestly upon (1x), look up steadfastly (1x), behold earnestly (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to fix the eyes on, gaze upon
to look into anything
metaph. to fix one's mind on one as an example

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G816:

ἀτενίζω; 1 aorist ἠτένισα; (from ἀτενής stretched, intent, and this from τείνω and α intensive; [yet cf. Winers Grammar, § 16, 4; Buttmann, a. at the end, and under the word Α, α, 3]); to fix the eyes on, gaze upon: with the dative of person, Luke 4:20; Luke 22:56; Acts 3:12; Acts 10:4; Acts 14:9; Acts 23:1; followed by εἰς with an accusative of person, Acts 3:4; Acts 6:15; Acts 13:9; metaphorically, to fix one's mind on one as an example, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 9, 2; εἴς τι, Acts 1:10; Acts 7:55; 2 Corinthians 3:7, 13; εἴς τι, to look into anything, Acts 11:6. (3 Macc. 2:26. [Aristotle], Polybius 6, 11, 5 [i. e. 6, 11^a, 12 Dindorf]; Diodorus 3, 39 [Dindorf ἐνατ.]; Josephus, b. j. 5, 12, 3; Lucian, cont. 16, others)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke: 4:20; 22:56
Acts: 1:10; 3:4; 3:12; 6:15; 7:55; 10:4; 11:6; 13:9; 14:9; 23:1
2 Corinthians: 3:7; 3:13

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Strong's Number G816 matches the Greek ἀτενίζω (atenizō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:20

Luk 4:20 - καὶ πτύξας τὸ βιβλίον ἀποδοὺς τῷ ὑπηρέτῃ ἐκάθισεν καὶ πάντων οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ ἦσαν ἀτενίζοντες^G816 αὐτῷ

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:56

Luk 22:56 - ἰδοῦσα δὲ αὐτὸν παιδίσκη τις καθήμενον πρὸς τὸ φῶς καὶ ἀτενίσασα^G816 αὐτῷ εἶπεν καὶ οὗτος σὺν αὐτῷ ἦν

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:10

Act 1:10 - καὶ ὡς ἀτενίζοντες^G816 ἦσαν εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν πορευομένου αὐτοῦ καὶ ἰδοὺ ἄνδρες δύο παρειστήκεισαν αὐτοῖς ἐν ἐσθήσεσι λευκαῖς

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:4

Act 3:4 - ἀτενίσας^G816 δὲ Πέτρος εἰς αὐτὸν σὺν τῷ Ἰωάννῃ εἶπεν βλέψον εἰς ἡμᾶς

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:12

Act 3:12 - ἰδὼν δὲ ὁ Πέτρος ἀπεκρίνατο πρὸς τὸν λαόν ἄνδρες Ἰσραηλῖται τί θαυμάζετε ἐπὶ τούτῳ ἢ ἡμῖν τί ἀτενίζετε^G816 ὡς ἰδίᾳ δυνάμει ἢ εὐσεβείᾳ πεποιηκόσιν τοῦ περιπατεῖν αὐτόν

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 6:15

Act 6:15 - καὶ ἀτενίσαντες^G816 εἰς αὐτὸν πάντες οἱ καθεζόμενοι ἐν τῷ συνεδρίῳ εἶδον τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ὡσεὶ πρόσωπον ἀγγέλου

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:55

Act 7:55 - ὑπάρχων δὲ πλήρης πνεύματος ἁγίου ἀτενίσας^G816 εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν εἶδεν δόξαν θεοῦ καὶ Ἰησοῦν ἑστῶτα ἐκ δεξιῶν τοῦ θεοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:4

Act 10:4 - ὁ δὲ ἀτενίσας^G816 αὐτῷ καὶ ἔμφοβος γενόμενος εἶπεν τί ἐστιν κύριε εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ αἱ προσευχαί σου καὶ αἱ ἐλεημοσύναι σου ἀνέβησαν εἰς μνημόσυνον ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ θεοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:6

Act 11:6 - εἰς ἣν ἀτενίσας^G816 κατενόουν καὶ εἶδον τὰ τετράποδα τῆς γῆς καὶ τὰ θηρία καὶ τὰ ἑρπετὰ καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:9

Act 13:9 - Σαῦλος δέ ὁ καὶ Παῦλος πλησθεὶς πνεύματος ἁγίου ἀτενίσας^G816 εἰς αὐτὸν

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:9

Act 14:9 - οὗτος ἤκουσεν τοῦ Παύλου λαλοῦντος ὃς ἀτενίσας^G816 αὐτῷ καὶ ἰδὼν ὅτι ἔχει πίστιν τοῦ σωθῆναι

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:1

Act 23:1 - ἀτενίσας^G816 δὲ ὁ Παῦλος τῷ συνεδρίῳ εἶπεν ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί ἐγὼ πάσῃ συνειδήσει ἀγαθῇ πεπολίτευμαι τῷ θεῷ ἄχρι ταύτης τῆς ἡμέρας

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:7

2Co 3:7 - εἰ δὲ ἡ διακονία τοῦ θανάτου ἐν γράμμασιν ἐντετυπωμένη λίθοις ἐγενήθη ἐν δόξῃ ὥστε μὴ δύνασθαι ἀτενίσαι^G816 τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραὴλ εἰς τὸ πρόσωπον Μωϋσέως διὰ τὴν δόξαν τοῦ προσώπου αὐτοῦ τὴν καταργουμένην

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:13

2Co 3:13 - καὶ οὐ καθάπερ Μωϋσῆς ἐτίθει κάλυμμα ἐπὶ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἀτενίσαι^G816 τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραὴλ εἰς τὸ τέλος τοῦ καταργουμένου

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