ἑωρακότες

horáō

having seen

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 4:45 · Word #12

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 PRF ACT PTCP NOM M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRF — Perfect — Completed action with ongoing results
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasehaving seen
Literalhaving-seen

Lexical Info

Lemmaὁράω
Strong'sG3708

SIBI-P1 Translation G3708-18

having seen

Morphological NotesVerb; perfect tense (completed action with present result), active voice, participle; nominative masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe perfect active participle denotes those who have completed the act of seeing with abiding result. "Having seen" preserves the root sense of visual perception while reflecting the perfect tense and active voice in participial form.

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