What does σύ · ὁράω mean in the Bible?
σύ · ὁράω is a Greek phrase meaning "thou".
Greek · G4771, G3708
σὺ ὄψῃ
Thou · by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
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σύG4771thou
Pronunciationsý
Nominative form emphasizes identity or creates contrast; elsewhere often renders Hebrew covenant formulas
Open lexicon entry →ὁράωG3708by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
Pronunciationhoráō
Open lexicon entry →What does σὺ ὄψῃ (sy opsē) mean in the Bible?
σύ · ὁράω is a Greek phrase meaning "thou".
Full entry for σὺ ὄψῃ (G4771, G3708) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4771, G3708?
G4771, G3708 is connected to 2,894 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. thou
Source Gloss
thou
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 8 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns8Aligned forms2894Case patternGenitive (1037)Number patternPlural (1833)
Nominative · PluralMatt 5:13 · Matt 5:14 · Matt 5:48 · Matt 6:9 · Matt 6:26 · Matt 7:11 · Matt 7:12 · Matt 10:20 · Matt 10:31 · Matt 13:18 · Matt 14:16 · Matt 15:3 · Matt 15:5 · Matt 15:16 · Matt 16:15 · Matt 19:28236×
Nominative · SingularMatt 2:6 · Matt 3:14 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:17 · Matt 11:3 · Matt 11:23 · Matt 14:28 · Matt 16:16 · Matt 16:18 · Matt 26:25 · Matt 26:39 · Matt 26:63 · Matt 26:64 · Matt 26:69 · Matt 26:73 · Matt 27:4173×
Genitive · PluralMatt 5:11 · Matt 5:12 · Matt 5:16 · Matt 5:20 · Matt 5:37 · Matt 5:44 · Matt 5:45 · Matt 5:47 · Matt 5:48 · Matt 6:1 · Matt 6:8 · Matt 6:14 · Matt 6:15 · Matt 6:25 · Matt 6:26 · Matt 6:27559×
Genitive · SingularMatt 1:20 · Matt 2:6 · Matt 3:14 · Matt 4:6 · Matt 4:7 · Matt 4:10 · Matt 5:23 · Matt 5:24 · Matt 5:25 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 5:33 · Matt 5:36 · Matt 5:40 · Matt 5:42 · Matt 5:43478×
Dative · PluralMatt 3:7 · Matt 3:9 · Matt 5:18 · Matt 5:20 · Matt 5:22 · Matt 5:28 · Matt 5:32 · Matt 5:34 · Matt 5:39 · Matt 5:44 · Matt 6:2 · Matt 6:5 · Matt 6:14 · Matt 6:16 · Matt 6:19 · Matt 6:20607×
Dative · SingularMatt 2:13 · Matt 4:9 · Matt 5:26 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 5:40 · Matt 6:4 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:18 · Matt 6:23 · Matt 8:13 · Matt 8:19 · Matt 8:29 · Matt 11:21 · Matt 11:23 · Matt 11:24215×
Accusative · PluralMatt 3:11 · Matt 4:19 · Matt 5:11 · Matt 5:44 · Matt 5:46 · Matt 6:8 · Matt 6:30 · Matt 7:6 · Matt 7:15 · Matt 7:23 · Matt 10:13 · Matt 10:14 · Matt 10:16 · Matt 10:17 · Matt 10:19 · Matt 10:23431×
Accusative · SingularMatt 4:6 · Matt 5:25 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 5:39 · Matt 5:41 · Matt 5:42 · Matt 9:22 · Matt 14:28 · Matt 18:8 · Matt 18:9 · Matt 18:15 · Matt 18:33 · Matt 20:13 · Matt 25:21 · Matt 25:23195×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 464 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist358perfect52future34present19pluperfect1
Voice
active406middle33passive25
Mood
indicative228participle137infinitive39subjunctive36imperative24
NT Occurrences
Matthew 2:10ἰδόντεςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 2:11εἶδονaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 2:16ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 2:2εἴδομενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 2:9εἶδονaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 3:16εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 3:7Ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 4:16εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 4:18εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 4:21εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 5:1Ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 5:16ἴδωσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 5:8ὄψονταιfuture middle indicativeprospectiveMatthew 8:14εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 8:18Ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 8:34ἰδόντεςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 8:4Ὅραpresent active imperativeimperativeMatthew 9:11ἰδόντεςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 9:2ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 9:22ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 9:23ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 9:30Ὁρᾶτεpresent active imperativeimperativeMatthew 9:36Ἰδὼνaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 9:8ἰδόντεςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 9:9εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 11:8ἰδεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 11:9ἰδεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 12:2ἰδόντεςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 12:25εἰδὼςperfect active participleparticipleMatthew 12:38ἰδεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 13:14ἴδητεaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 13:15ἴδωσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 13:17ἰδεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 13:17εἶδανaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 14:14εἶδενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 14:26ἰδόντεςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 16:28ἴδωσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 17:3ὤφθηaorist passive indicativecompletedMatthew 17:8εἶδονaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 18:10Ὁρᾶτεpresent active imperativeimperative+424 more occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)