Lexicon theória: a viewing, hence a spectacle Original Word: θεωρία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: theória Phonetic Spelling: (theh-o-ree'-ah) Short Definition: a sight, spectacle Definition: a sight, spectacle. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 2335 theōría (the root of the English terms "theatre," "theatrical") – a spectacle, something watched ("beheld, concentrated on"), used only in Lk 23:48. See 2334 (theōreō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as theóreóDefinitiona viewing, hence a spectacle NASB Translationsaw (1), spectacle (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2335: θεωρίαθεωρία, θεωριας, ἡ ( θεωρός, on which see θεωρέω at the beginning); from ( Aeschylus), Herodotus down; 1. a viewing, beholding. 2. that which is viewed; a spectacle, sight: Luke 23:48 (3Macc. 5:24).
Strong's sight. From the same as theoreo; spectatorship, i.e. (concretely) a spectacle -- sight. see GREEK theoreo |
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