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verb

eforamō

Greekἐφοράω (eforaō)

Strong’sG1896

I looked upon, regarded

stem efor-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur

Translated as

looklooked on

What it means

* ἐπ-εῖδον 2 aor. without pres. in use;

[in LXX chiefly for רָאָה;] to regard with attention, look upon (in cl., of the gods)

1. with a view to bless: c. inf., Lk 1:25 (cf. DB, 136 b).
2. To punish: seq. ἐπί, Ac 4:29.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1896 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-i'-don

to regard (favorably or otherwise)

Fromand other moods and persons of the same tense; from G1909 and G1492;

King Jamesbehold, look upon.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
eforataἐπεῖδενhappened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singularlooked on
eforasarἔπιδεhappened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singularlook

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singulareforamōeforameeforamieforamaeforamēeforamelē
you 2nd person singulareforasōeforaseeforasieforasaeforasēeforaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singulareforatōeforateeforatieforataἐπεῖδενeforatēeforatelē
we 1st person pluraleforanōeforaneeforanieforanaeforanēeforanelē
ye 2nd person pluraleforavōeforaveeforavieforavaeforavēeforavelē
they 3rd person pluraleforalōeforaleeforalieforalaeforalēeforalelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singulareforameiōeforameiaeforameiē
you 2nd person singulareforaseiōeforaseiaeforaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singulareforateiōeforateiaeforateiē
we 1st person pluraleforaneiōeforaneiaeforaneiē
ye 2nd person pluraleforaveiōeforaveiaeforaveiē
they 3rd person pluraleforaleiōeforaleiaeforaleiē
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singulareforasōreforasarἔπιδεeforasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singulareforatōreforatareforatēr
ye 2nd person pluraleforavōreforavareforavēr
they 3rd person pluraleforalōreforalareforalēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singulareforamoiōeforamoia
you 2nd person singulareforasoiōeforasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singulareforatoiōeforatoia
we 1st person pluraleforanoiōeforanoia
ye 2nd person pluraleforavoiōeforavoia
they 3rd person pluraleforaloiōeforaloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceeforarōeforarieforaraeforarē
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceeforarōtoseforaritoseforaratoseforarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
eforstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

efor is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

eforata“looked on”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular

Luke 1:25“looked on”hoti Houtōs mi poiatē kurios en hēmerai hai eforata afairara oneidem mu en anthrōpoi.“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”

eforasar“look”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular

Acts 4:29“look”kai teim nun, kurior, eforasar epi tain apeilain autoiu kai dōasar toi douloi su meta parrēsiau pantau lalarō ton logon su,And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,