βλεπόντων
blépō
they were looking
To see, look at, or observe (with the physical eyes); with extended senses: to perceive, to be aware, to take notice of something, or to pay attention. In some contexts, it can imply being cautious or vigilant, especially with the sense 'take heed; beware.'
Acts 1:9 · Word #4
Lexicon G991
| Lemma | βλέπω |
| Transliteration | blépō |
| Strong's | G991 |
| Definition | To see, look at, or observe (with the physical eyes); with extended senses: to perceive, to be aware, to take notice of something, or to pay attention. In some contexts, it can imply being cautious or vigilant, especially with the sense 'take heed; beware.' |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they were looking |
| Literal | looking |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | βλέπω |
| Strong's | G991 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G991-17
of those seeing
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present active participle; genitive masculine plural — denoting ongoing action performed by masculine plural subjects in a genitive relationship. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active participle conveys ongoing action, rendered as "seeing." The genitive masculine plural is reflected by "of those," preserving both case and number without adding contextual interpretation. |
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