ἀτενίζω (atenizō) means “to gaze” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: at-en-id'-zo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀτενίζω · atenizō · to gaze
ἀτενίζω (ἀτενής, strained, intent; τείνω), [in LXX: I Est.6:28, 3Ma.2:26 * ;] to look fixedly, gaze (MM, see word): with dative of person(s), gaze upon: Luk.4:20 22:56, Act.3:12 10:4 14:9 23:1; before εἰς, with accusative of person(s), Act.3:4 6:15 13:9; metaphorically, Act.1:10 7:55 11:6, 2Co.3:7 3:13.† (AS)
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I direct my gaze, look steadily.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| looked directly | 3 |
| looked intently | 3 |
| cornelius stared | 1 |
| do you stare | 1 |
| fixed on | 1 |
| gaze | 1 |
| gazing | 1 |
| i looked | 1 |
| looked intently at | 1 |
| looking intently | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| could | 1 |
| earnestly beholding | 1 |
| earnestly looked | 1 |
| fastening his eyes | 1 |
| look ye so earnestly | 1 |
| looked | 1 |
| looking stedfastly | 1 |
| stedfastly | 1 |
| stedfastly behold | 1 |
| stedfastly beholding | 1 |
| stedfastly look | 1 |
| were fastened | 1 |
| when he looked | 1 |
| when i had fastened mine eyes | 1 |
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Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,
Read word by wordA servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.
Read word by wordThey were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.
Read word by wordPeter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.
Read word by wordAnd when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
Read word by wordAll who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
Read word by wordBut Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
Read word by wordCornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
Read word by wordI looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.
Read word by wordThen Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at Elymas
Read word by wordThis man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
Read word by wordPaul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”
Read word by wordNow if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,
Read word by wordWe are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.
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