{"def":{"short":"to gaze (i.e., with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from G0991, which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from G1492, which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual vision; while G2300, and still more emphatically its intensive G2334, signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and G4648 a watching from a distance)","long":["to look at, behold","to allow one's self to be seen, to appear"]},"deriv":"a (middle voice) prolonged form of the primary (middle voice) ὄπτομαι <pronunciation strongs=\"op'-tom-ahee\"/>; which is used for it in certain tenses; and both as alternate of G3708","pronun":{"ipa":"oˈptɑ.no.mɛ","ipa_mod":"owˈptɑ.now.me","sbl":"optanomai","dic":"oh-PTA-noh-meh","dic_mod":"oh-PTA-noh-may"},"see":["G0991","G1492","G2300","G2334","G3708","G4648"]}