ἈΤΕΝΙΣΑΙ, ἀτενισαι
ATENISAI, atenisai
Sounds Like: ah-teh-NEE-sai
Translations: to look intently, to gaze fixedly, to stare, to fix one's eyes upon
From the root: ἈΤΕΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'atenizo'. It means to look with intense concentration, to fix one's gaze upon something or someone, or to stare. It implies a sustained and focused act of looking, often indicating deep attention or wonder. It can be used in contexts where someone is unable to look away or is captivated by what they see.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΤΕΝΙΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΤΕΝΙΖΕΤΕ — gaze, stare, fix one's eyes, look intently
- ἈΤΕΝΙΖΟΜΕΝ — we gaze intently, we fix our eyes upon, we look steadfastly
- ἈΤΕΝΙΖΟΝΤΑΣ — looking intently, staring, gazing, fixing one's eyes on
- ἈΤΕΝΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ — gazing intently, looking intently, fixing their gaze, staring
- ἈΤΕΝΙΖΟΥΣΙ — they gaze, they look intently, they stare, they fix their eyes
- ἈΤΕΝΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ — gazing intently, looking fixedly, staring, having gazed intently, when they had gazed intently
- ἈΤΕΝΙΣΑΣ — gazing intently, looking fixedly, staring, having gazed intently, when he had gazed intently
- ἈΤΕΝΙΣΑΣΑ — having fixed her gaze, having looked intently, having stared
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