ἴδητε

horáō

you 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

Mark 13:14 · Word #3

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 AOR ACT SUBJ 2P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood SUBJ — Subjunctive — Expresses possibility or purpose
Person 2P — 2nd person — The one spoken to ("you")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseyou see
Literalyou-may-see

Lexical Info

Lemmaὁράω
Strong'sG3708

SIBI-P1 Translation G3708-22

that you may see

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed aspect), active voice, subjunctive mood, second person plural.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active subjunctive, second person plural, expresses a simple or undefined action viewed as potential or intended; "may see" reflects the subjunctive mood, while "see" preserves the core visual sense of ὁράω.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

you see

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 'that you may see' inappropriately implies purpose or result, while the context calls for the indicative 'you see' (conditional, not subjunctive of purpose). Adjusted to accurate present tense recognition.