ὄψομαι

horáō

I will see

To see (with physical sight), perceive visually or observe; by extension, to perceive, discern, or take note mentally; in certain contexts, to experience or become aware of through perception or encounter; in the passive, to appear or be seen. The primary sense is physical sight, but includes broader ideas of mental perception and experiential awareness, depending on context.

G3708

John 16:22 · Word #10

Lexicon G3708

Lemmaὁράω
Transliterationhoráō
Strong'sG3708
DefinitionTo see (with physical sight), perceive visually or observe; by extension, to perceive, discern, or take note mentally; in certain contexts, to experience or become aware of through perception or encounter; in the passive, to appear or be seen. The primary sense is physical sight, but includes broader ideas of mental perception and experiential awareness, depending on context.

Morphology V FUT MID IND 1P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense FUT — Future — Action expected to happen
Voice MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

PhraseI will see
LiteralI-will-see-FUT

Lexical Info

Lemmaὁράω
Strong'sG3708

SIBI-P1 Translation G3708-41

I will see for myself

Morphological NotesVerb; future tense, middle voice, indicative mood, 1st person singular (Gr,V,IFM1,,S,) — denotes a future act of seeing with personal participation.
Rendering RationaleThe future middle indicative first singular expresses a forthcoming act of seeing with personal involvement. The middle voice suggests self-involvement or personal experience, hence "for myself," while retaining the core sense of visual or perceptive seeing.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

I will see for myself

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 appropriately reflects the future middle of 'opsomai', aligning with the sense of personal perception.