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ἰδού

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἰδού
Greek transliteration: 
idou
Simplified transliteration: 
idou
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Numbers
Strong's number: 
2400
GK Number: 
2627
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
200
Gloss: 
look!, suddenly, now; here, there; this particle is used to enliven a Hebrew narrative style, by marking the change of a scene, or emphasize some detail or idea, and is not always translated
Definition: 
aorist middle imperative of εἶ\δον used as an interjection, Look! See! Lo! Mt. 1:23; Lk. 1:38; Acts 8:36

Greek-English Concordance for ἰδού

2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation; what is old has passed away; behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), what is new has come!
2 Corinthians 6:2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), now is the acceptable time; behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), now is the day of salvation!
2 Corinthians 6:9 as unknown, and yet well-known; as dying, and yet — look! (idou | ἰδού | interjection) — we continue to live; as scourged, and yet not killed;
2 Corinthians 7:11 For see (idou | ἰδού | interjection) what eagerness this very thing — this sadness as God intended — has produced in you; what defense of yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what deep concern, what punishment! In everything you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
2 Corinthians 12:14 Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), for the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking what you have, but you. For children ought not save up for their parents, but the parents for the children.
Galatians 1:20 In what I am writing to you, I swear (idou | ἰδού | interjection) before God, I am not lying!
Hebrews 2:13 And again, “I will put my trust in him.” And again, “Here (idou | ἰδού | interjection) I am and the children whom God has given me.”
Hebrews 8:8 For finding fault, God says to them, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.
Hebrews 10:7 Then I said, ‘Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I have come — in the scroll of a book it is written about me — to do your will, O God.’”
Hebrews 10:9 then he added, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I have come to do your will.” He does away with the first in order to establish the second.
James 3:4 Or consider (idou | ἰδού | interjection) ships: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder, wherever the impulse of the pilot directs.
James 3:5 So also is the tongue a small member, yet it boasts of great things. See (idou | ἰδού | interjection) how large a forest is set on fire by such a small flame.
James 5:4 Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the wages you have held back from the workers who mowed your fields are crying out against you, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
James 5:7 Be patient, therefore, dear friends, until the coming of the Lord. Note (idou | ἰδού | interjection) how the farmer waits for the precious harvest of the earth, being patient for it until it receives the early and latter rains.
James 5:9 Do not complain against one another, my brothers, lest you be judged. Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the judge is standing at the doors.
James 5:11 For sure (idou | ἰδού | interjection), we regard as blessed those who persevered. You have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the result of the Lord's activity, that the Lord is exceedingly compassionate and merciful.
1 Peter 2:6 For it says in scripture, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I lay in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and the one who believes in him will never be put to shame.”
Jude 1:14 It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh in descent from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones
Revelation 1:7 Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the tribes of earth will wail on account of him. So shall it be! Amen.
Revelation 1:18 the Living One. I was dead, but behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and of Hades.
Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. The devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and you will have affliction for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:22 Beware (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I will throw her onto a bed of suffering, and those who commit adultery with her into great affliction, unless they repent of her ways.
Revelation 3:8 I know your works. Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I have placed before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.
Revelation 3:9 Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who claim to be Jews and are not, but lie — I will make them come and bow down before your feet and understand that I have loved you.
Revelation 3:20 Take note! (idou | ἰδού | interjection) I am standing at the door and knocking. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will enter his house and eat with him, and he with me.
Revelation 4:1 After this I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.”
Revelation 4:2 Immediately I was in the spirit, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a throne was standing in heaven and one sitting on the throne!
Revelation 5:5 Then one of the elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has won the victory so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.”
Revelation 6:2 I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a white horse! And the one seated on it had a bow; and there was given to him a crown, and he went out conquering and to conquer.
Revelation 6:5 And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come!” And I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a black horse! And its rider had a pair of scales in his hand.
Revelation 6:8 And I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a pale horse! And its rider’s name was Death, and Hades was following with him. And authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by wild beasts of the earth.
Revelation 7:9 After this I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a vast multitude that no one could count, people from every nation, tribe, cultural group, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Revelation 9:12 The first woe has passed; behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), two woes are yet to come after this.
Revelation 11:14 The second woe has passed; the third woe is coming soon.
Revelation 12:3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon that had seven heads and ten horns, and on its heads were seven crowns.
Revelation 14:1 Then I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I saw a Lamb standing on Mount Zion; and with him were one hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.
Revelation 14:14 Then I looked, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one like a son of man. He had a golden crown on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.
Revelation 16:15 (“Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his clothes at hand, so that he will not be caught naked and his shameful condition be seen.”)
Revelation 19:11 Then I saw heaven opened, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), a white horse! The one riding it is called Faithful and True, and with justice he judges and makes war.
Revelation 21:3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the dwelling place of God is with man, and he will dwell with them. They will be his people, and he will be with them as their God.
Revelation 21:5 And the one seated on the throne said, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am making all things new.” And he said, “Write it down, for these words are trustworthy and true.”
Revelation 22:7 “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”
Revelation 22:12 “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am coming soon, and my recompense is with me, to repay everyone according to what he has done.

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