Strong G4017περιβλέπω

to look around

Transliteration
periblepō
Pronunciation
per-ee-blep'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4012 and G991; to look all around: - look (round) about (on).

Detailed definition

περι-βλέπω
[in LXX for שׁוּר, etc.;]
to look around (at). Mid., to look about one (at): absol., Mrk.9:8 10:23; with inf., Mrk.5:32; with accusative of person(s), Mrk.3:5, 34, Luk.6:10; πάντα, Mrk.11:11.†
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In the Bible

Strong G4017 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • round4
  • look3

First verses

  1. Mark 3:5
    And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
  2. Mark 3:34
    And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
  3. Mark 5:32
    And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.
  4. Mark 9:8
    And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
  5. Mark 10:23
    And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
  6. Mark 11:11
    And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
  7. Luke 6:10
    And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
περι-βλέπω,
look round about, gaze around, περιβλέψας ἔφη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 403; πρὸς τοὺς παρόντας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Eryxias” 395c; μηδαμοῖ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 3.4; πάντῃ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Sacr.” 9, etc.)]:— middle, look about one, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cat.Mi.” 37, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.14.3)]; περιεβλέποντο ζητοῦντες.. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.32.)]
II transitive, look round at, πάσας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.1.4:)] —middle, ἀλλότρια ἡγεμονικὰ π. [NT+2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 7.55, cf. NT.Mark.3.5.)]
II.2 seek after, covet for oneself, ἀρχήν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 3.7.)]
II.3 look about for, τινα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Vit.Auct.” 12; τόπον εὐφυῆ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.20.5)]:—middle, [LXX ([prev. author] 9.17.6, LXX.Tob.11.5.)]
II.4 admire, respect, τοὔνδικον π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 996 (unless in signification 11.3))]:—passive, περιβλέπεσθαι τίμιον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 551, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 15.)]
II.5 middle, look up, consult, βίβλους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Zosimus Alchemista p.138 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]