ἐπιβλέπω

ἐπιβλέπω — epiblépō

ἐπιβλέπω: 1 aorist ἐπέβλεψα; in the Sept. often for הִבִּיט and פָּנָה, also for רָאָה; to turn the eyes upon, to look upon, gaze upon (ἐπί upon (cf. ἐπί, D. 2)): ἐπί τινα, contextually, to look upon one with a feeling of admiration and respect, to look up to, regard, Jas 2:3; contextually, to look upon in pity for the sake of giving aid, equivalent to to have regard for, to regard, Luk 9:38 (where for ἐπίβλεψον (RL) and ἐπιβλέψαι (G T) write (with Tr WH ἐπιβλέψαι, 1 aorist active infinitive; cf. Bornemann, Schol. ad loc, and above in δέομαι, 3 a. (also Buttmann, 273 (234) note)); ἐπί τήν ταπείνωσιν τίνος, Luk 1:48; often in the O. T. in the same sense, as 1Sa 1:11; 1Sa 9:16; Psalm 24:16; Psa 68:17; Tob 3:3, etc. (In Greek writings from Sophocles and Plato down, both literally and figuratively.)