Strong's Greek dictionary
Strong's # 3700
3700 ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) ; + Etymology:a (middle voice) prolonged form of the primary (middle voice)
ὄπτομαι (óptomai) ; which is used for it in certain
tenses; and both as alternate of
3708; - Definition:
to gaze (i.e. with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and
thus differing from 991, which denotes simply voluntary observation;
and from 1492, which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual
vision; while 2300, and still more emphatically its intensive 2334,
signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and 4648 a
watching from a distance) + KJV usage::--appear, look, see, shew self.
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