ΕἸΔΟΝ, εἰδον
EIDON, eidon
Sounds Like: EE-don
Translations: I saw, I beheld, I perceived
From the root: ὉΡΆΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'to see' or 'to perceive'. It describes a completed action of seeing or perceiving that occurred in the past. It is often used to indicate a direct observation or a profound understanding.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G3708 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 4:5
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 9:14
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 14:5
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 2:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 3:20
- Book 4 — 5:90
- Book 5 — 1:58
- Book 6 — 1:14
- Book 9 — 10:226
- Book 10 — 8:137
- Book 11 — 3:54, 6:240, 8:334
- Book 12 — 6:209
- Book 13 — 1:20, 5:162
- Book 14 — 4:72
- Book 15 — 8:290
- Book 20 — 6:123
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Pseudo-Baruch
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 41:19
- Exodus — 24:10
- Numbers — 17:9
- Joshua — 8:21
- Judges — 1:24, 3:24, 6:22, 12:3, 14:11, 20:36, 20:39, 20:41
- 1 Samuel — 5:3, 5:7, 6:13, 10:11, 13:11, 14:16, 14:29, 17:51, 19:5, 25:25, 31:7
- 2 Samuel — 14:32, 18:29
- 1 Kings — 3:28, 12:16, 13:25, 22:19, 22:32, 22:33
- 2 Kings — 2:15, 3:14, 6:20, 9:26, 20:5, 20:15
- 1 Chronicles — 19:6, 19:15, 19:19, 29:17
- 2 Chronicles — 9:6, 18:16, 18:18, 18:31, 18:32, 24:11, 31:8
- Nehemiah — 4:14, 13:15, 13:23
- Esther — 5:2, 10:3
- Tobit — 9:6, 11:9, 11:9, 11:14, 12:21
- 1 Maccabees — 6:47, 10:64, 16:6
- Psalms — 36:35, 54:10, 57:9, 118:96, 118:158
- Psalms of Solomon — 2:24
- Odes — 6:7
- Proverbs — 25:7, 26:12
- Ecclesiastes — 1:14, 2:13, 2:24, 3:10, 3:16, 3:22, 4:1, 7:16, 8:9
- Job — 3:16
- Wisdom — 19:11
- Sirach — 17:13
- Isaiah — 6:1, 6:5, 21:7, 34:15, 38:5, 42:22, 44:16, 64:4
- Jeremiah — 3:8, 4:24, 4:26, 11:18, 23:11, 23:13
- Lamentations — 2:9
- Ezekiel — 1:1, 16:50, 20:28, 31:10
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 4:6
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:26, 4:2, 4:30, 6:23, 8:1, 8:2, 8:3, 8:4, 8:6, 8:7, 9:21, 10:5, 10:7, 10:8, 12:5
- Hosea — 6:10, 9:10
- Amos — 9:1
- Habakkuk — 3:7
- Zechariah — 1:18, 2:1, 5:1, 5:9, 6:1
- Enoch — 13:10, 14:2, 14:18, 17:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 2:9, 2:11, 17:8
- Mark — 6:33, 9:8, 9:9, 9:14, 11:20, 16:5
- Luke — 2:30, 19:37, 24:24
- John — 1:49, 1:51, 6:22, 18:26, 19:33
- Acts — 6:15, 7:34, 11:5, 11:6, 26:13, 28:4
- Galatians — 1:19, 2:14
- Hebrews — 3:9, 11:23
- Revelation — 1:12, 1:17, 5:1, 5:2, 5:6, 5:11, 10:1, 10:5, 13:1, 13:2, 13:11, 14:6, 17:3, 18:1, 19:11, 19:17, 20:11, 20:12, 21:1, 21:2, 21:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ὉΡΆΩ.
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.
- ἈΦΕΩΡΑΚΑΙ — have seen, have perceived, have looked at, have observed
- ἘΠΕΙΔΟΝ — they saw, they looked upon, they perceived, they beheld
- ἘΠΟΨΕΤΑΙ — will look upon, will observe, will oversee, will behold
- ἘΠΟΨΟΝΤΑΙ — they will see, they shall see
- ΕΟΡΑΚΑΣΙΝ — they have seen
- ΕΩΡΑΚΕ — he has seen, she has seen, it has seen
- ἸΔΕΝ — he saw, she saw, it saw
- ἸΔΕΤΕ — See!, Behold!, Look!
- ἸΔΕΤΩ — let him see, let her see, let it see, he must see, she must see, it must see
- ἸΔΕΤΩΣΑΝ — let them see, may they see, they should see
- ἸΔΗΤΕ — you may see, you may behold, you may perceive, you may look, you may know
- ἸΔΟΙ — may he see, let him see, he might see
- ἸΔΟΙΜΙ — I might see, I may see, I could see, I would see
- ἸΔΟΝΤΙ — (to) seeing, (to) having seen, (to) one seeing, (to) one having seen
- ἸΔΟΥΣΑ — seeing, having seen, when she saw, when she had seen
- ἸΔΟΥΣΙ — seeing, having seen, those seeing, to those seeing
- ὈΦΘΕΙΗ — be seen, appear, be made visible, be shown
- ὈΦΘΕΝΤΑ — having been seen, appeared, having appeared, that which was seen, the one who appeared
- ὈΦΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been seen, appeared, those who appeared, they who were seen
- ὈΦΘΕΝΤΟΣ — having appeared, having been seen, who appeared, who was seen, of the one who appeared, of the one who was seen
- ὈΦΘΗ — he was seen, she was seen, it was seen, he appeared, she appeared, it appeared
- ὈΦΘΗΣ — you were seen, you appeared, you may be seen, you may appear
- ὈΦΘΗΤΩ — let it be seen, let it appear, let it be made visible, let him be seen, let her be seen
- ὈΦΘΩΜΕΝ — let us be seen, let us appear, let us see (each other), let us meet
- ὈΨΕΣΘΑΙ — to see, to look, to perceive, to observe, to experience
- ὈΨΕΣΘΕ — you will see, you shall see
- ὈΨΕΤΑΙ — he will see, she will see, it will see
- ὈΨΟΜΑΙ — I will see, I will look, I will behold
- ὈΨΟΜΕΘΑ — we will see, we shall see
- ὈΨΟΜΕΝΟΝ — about to see, going to see, who will see, that which is about to see
- ὉΡΆΩ — to see, to perceive, to look at, to observe, to understand, to experience
- ΟΥ̓ΧΟΡΩ — I do not see, I cannot see, I do not perceive, I cannot perceive
- ὨΠΤΑΙ — has appeared, has been seen, appeared
- ὨΠΤΟ — was seen, appeared
- ὨΦΘΑΙ — to be seen, to appear, to be shown, to be revealed
- ὨΦΘΗ — was seen, appeared, was made visible
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