Strong’s G0816

ἀτενίζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

atenizó

Pronunciation

at-en-ID-zo

Definition

To gaze intently, to look steadfastly

Meaning

I direct my gaze, look steadily.

Usage

The verb ἀτενίζω is used in the New Testament to describe the act of looking intently or fixing one's gaze upon something or someone. It conveys a sense of focused attention and earnest observation. This term often implies a deeper level of contemplation or consideration beyond a casual glance.

Bible references

Luke 4:20;Luke 22:56;Acts 1:10;Acts 3:4;Acts 3:12;Acts 6:15;Acts 7:55;Acts 10:4;Acts 11:6;Acts 13:9;Acts 14:9;Acts 23:1;2 Corinthians 3:7;2 Corinthians 3:13