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Behold Definition And Meaning
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 \Behold"\, 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. \Behold"\, 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.

Behold Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Behold?

[v] see, as with attention

Synonyms | Synonyms for Behold: lay eyes on

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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