ὄψῃ

horáō

see to it

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

Matthew 27:4 · Word #13

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 2P 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 2P — 2nd person — The one spoken to ("you")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasesee to it
Literalyou-will-see

Lexical Info

Lemmaὁράω
Strong'sG3708

SIBI-P1 Translation G3708-38

you will see for yourself

Morphological NotesVerb, future middle indicative, 2nd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe future indicative expresses a forthcoming act of seeing, while the middle voice conveys personal involvement or self-implication, hence "for yourself." The rendering preserves the primary sense of visual perception rooted in ὁρ-.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

you will see for yourself

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 gives a contextually accurate future phrase indicating personal perception, which matches the reflexive/emphatic force in context.
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