Vocabulary Form
ὀφθαλμός, -οῦ, ὁ
Definition

eye, sight

Erasmian
Modern
Root
ὀφθαλμο
Frequency
100
GK
4057
Cognates

Ophthalmology is the study of the eye.

Mnemonic Singing

Turn your eyes upon Jesus;
look full in His wonderful face.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Luke 6:20 Then, looking up at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 6:41 “Why do you look at the speck in the eye (ophthalmō | ὀφθαλμῷ | dat sg masc) of your brother, but do not notice the beam in your own eye (ophthalmō | ὀφθαλμῷ | dat sg masc)?
Luke 6:42 How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ (ophthalmō | ὀφθαλμῷ | dat sg masc) when you yourself don’t see the log that is in your own eye (ophthalmō | ὀφθαλμῷ | dat sg masc)? You hypocrite! First take the log out of your own eye (ophthalmou | ὀφθαλμοῦ | gen sg masc), and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye (ophthalmō | ὀφθαλμῷ | dat sg masc).
Luke 10:23 Having turned to the disciples, he said to them privately, “Fortunate are the eyes (ophthalmoi | ὀφθαλμοί | nom pl masc) that see what you see!
Luke 11:34 Your eye (ophthalmos | ὀφθαλμός | nom sg masc) is the lamp of the body. When your eye (ophthalmos | ὀφθαλμός | nom sg masc) is sound, then your whole body is full of light, but when it is diseased, then your body is full of darkness.
Luke 16:23 And being in torment in Hades, he lifted his eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) and saw Abraham from afar and Lazarus at his side.
Luke 18:13 The tax collector, however, standing at a distance, would not even raise his eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) to heaven, but kept beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
Luke 19:42 saying, “Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes (ophthalmōn | ὀφθαλμῶν | gen pl masc).
Luke 24:16 but their eyes (ophthalmoi | ὀφθαλμοί | nom pl masc) were kept from recognizing him.
Luke 24:31 At this point their eyes (ophthalmoi | ὀφθαλμοί | nom pl masc) were opened, and they recognized him. Then he vanished from their sight.
John 4:35 Do you not say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest’? But I tell you, lift up your eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) and look at the fields; they are white, ready for harvest.
John 6:5 When Jesus lifted up his eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) and saw that a large crowd was coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?”
John 9:6 After saying this, he spat on the ground and made mud with his saliva; then he daubed the mud on the man’s eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc)
John 9:10 So they asked him, “How then were your eyes (ophthalmoi | ὀφθαλμοί | nom pl masc) opened?”
John 9:11 He answered, “The man called Jesus made mud, daubed it on my eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc), and said to me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went there and washed, and I was able to see.”
John 9:14 Now it was a Sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc).
John 9:15 Then the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. And he said to them, “He daubed mud on my eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc), and I washed, and now I see.”
John 9:17 So they spoke again to the blind man, “What do you say about him, since it was your eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) that he opened?” The man replied, “He is a prophet.”
John 9:21 but how it is that he now sees we do not know, nor do we know who opened his eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc). Ask him, he is an adult. He will speak for himself.”
John 9:26 Therefore they said to him, “What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?” (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc)
John 9:30 The man responded to them, saying, “This is an amazing thing, that you do not know where he comes from, and yet he opened my eyes! (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc)
John 9:32 Not since time began has it been heard that anyone opened the eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) of a man born blind.
John 10:21 Others were saying, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) of the blind?”
John 11:37 But some of them said, “Was not this man, who could open the eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) of the blind man, able to do something so that Lazarus would not have died?”
John 11:41 So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted up his eyes (ophthalmous | ὀφθαλμούς | acc pl masc) and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me.