Strong's Concordance optanomai: to appear Original Word: ὀπτάνομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: optanomai Phonetic Spelling: (op-tan'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I appear, am seen Definition: I appear, am seen (by), let myself be seen (by). HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3700 optánomai (or optomai/optanō, likely a later cognate of 3708 /horáō) – become seen (appear). See 3708 (horaō). [Some forms of Strong's numbering systems designate optomai as 3708.] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3700: ὀπτάνωὀπτάνω (ὈΠΤΩ): to look at, behold; middle present participle ὀπτανόμενος; to allow oneself to be seen, to appear: τίνι, Acts 1:3. (1 Kings 8:8; Tobit 12:19; (Graecus Venetus, Exodus 34:24).) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance appear, look, seeA (middle voice) prolonged form of the primary (middle voice) optomai (op'-tom-ahee); which is used for it in certain tenses; and both as alternate of horao; to gaze (i.e. With wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from blepo, which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from eido, which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual vision; while theaomai, and still more emphatically its intensive theoreo, signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and skopeo a watching from a distance) -- appear, look, see, shew self. see GREEK horao see GREEK blepo see GREEK eido see GREEK theaomai see GREEK theoreo see GREEK skopeo Forms and Transliterations οπτανομενος οπτανόμενος ὀπτανόμενος ωπτάνοντο optanomenos optanómenosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 37001 Occurrence ὀπτανόμενος — 1 Occ. Acts 1:3 V-PPM/P-NMS GRK: ἡμερῶν τεσσεράκοντα ὀπτανόμενος αὐτοῖς καὶ NAS: convincing proofs, appearing to them over KJV: infallible proofs, being seen of them INT: days forty being seen by them and |