About The Word Behold

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Behold

Behold Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Behold?
[v] see, as with attention
Synonyms | Synonyms for Behold: lay eyes on Related Terms | Find terms related to Behold: catch sight of | clap eyes on | descry | discern | discover | distinguish | espy | glimpse | have in sight | ken | lay eyes on | look at | look on | look upon | make out | mark | NB | note | notice | observe | perceive | pick out | recognize | regard | remark | see | sight | spot | spy | take in | twig | view | witness See Also | see Behold In Webster's Dictionary \Be*hold"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beheld}(p. p. formerly
{Beholden}, now used only as a p. a.); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Beholding}.] [OE. bihalden, biholden, AS. behealdan to hold,
have in sight; pref. be- + healdan to hold, keep; akin to G.
behalten to hold, keep. See {Hold}.]
To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with
the eyes.
When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. --Num.
xxi. 9.
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of
the world. --John. i. 29.
Syn: To scan; gaze; regard; descry; view; discern.
\Be*hold"\, v. i. To direct the eyes to, or fix them upon, an object; to look; to see. And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne, . . . a lamb as it had been slain. --Rev. v. 6. |
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