ἰδού: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(on the accent v. Hdn. ''Gr.'' 1.417, al.), as adverb, [[lo! behold]]! (even with words of hearing, ἰδοὺ [[δοῦπον]] αὖ [[κλύω]] [[τινά]] S. ''Aj.'' 870 (lyr.), cf. ''El.'' 1410); with Nouns and Prons., ἰ. [[χελιδών]] Klein Meistersign. 133 (Attic vase, vi BC), etc.; ἰ. [[ἐγώ]] [[here am]] I, LXX Ge. 27.1, al.; ἰ. [[ἡμνᾶ]] [[σοι]] Ev. Luc. 19.20; [[οὐκ]] ἰ. [[Ἀαρών]]; LXX Ex. 4.14. with Verbs, in the imper., ἰ. [[θεᾶσθε]] S. ''Tr.'' 1079, Ar. ''Ach.'' 366; especially in offering a thing, [[take it]]! ἰ. [[δέχου]] [[παῖ]] S. ''Ph.'' 776. in ind. of all tenses, ἰ. [[πείθομαι]] E. ''Or.'' 143 (lyr.); freq. in LXX and NT with past tenses, Ge. 24.15, al., Ev. Matt. 27.51, al.; in the middle of a sentence, Ev. Luc. 13.16. with questions, ἰ., τί [[ἔστιν]]; Ar. ''Nu.'' 825, ''Eq.'' 157. in repeating another's words quizzingly, as [[ἰδού]] γ' [[ἄκρατον]] wine, [[quotha]]! ''ib.'' 87; ἰ. [[λέγειν]] ''ib.'' 344; [[ἰδού]] γε [[κλέπτειν]] Id. ''Th.'' 206, cf. ''Ec.'' 136.

|astxt=[[ἰδού]], [in LXX [[chiefly]] for הִנֵּה,] [[prop]]. imperat. 2 aor. [[mid]]. of [[ὁράω]], used as a [[demonstrative]] [[particle]], [[with]] [[frequency]] [[much]] greater in LXX and NT [[than]] in cl. (v. M, Pr., 11), <br />lo, [[behold]], [[see]]: Mt 10:16 11:8 13:3, Mk 3:32, Lk 2:48, I Co 15:51, Ja 5:9, Ju 14, Re 1:7, al.; [[after]] gen. absol., Mt 1:20 2:1, 13 12:46, al.; καὶ [[ἰδού]], Mt 2:9 (and freq.), Lk 1:20 10:25, Ac 12:7, al.; in elliptical sentences, [[taking]] the [[place]] of copula or [[predicate]] ([[like]] הִנֵּה in Heb.), Mt 3:17, Lk 5:12 22:31, 47 Ac 8:27, 36 al.