Greek word study
ὀφθαλμός G3788
- Transliteration
- ophthalmós
- KJV glosses
- eye, sight
Lexical summary
the eye (literally or figuratively)
by implication, vision
figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
the eye (literally or figuratively)
by implication, vision
figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information