Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἰδού

Vocabulary form: 
ijdouv
Definition: 

See! Behold!

Frequency: 
200
GK: 
2627
Mnemonic Singing: 

Late in time behold Him come,
Offspring of the virgin

Notes: 

This form of the verb is actually the aorist middle imperative form of ei\don, but it is used so many times in this particular form that we thought it best to view it as a separate word.

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 26:46 Get up, let us be going. Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), here comes my betrayer.”
Matthew 26:47 While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived accompanied by a large crowd from the ruling priests and the elders of the people, armed with swords and clubs.
Matthew 26:51 But one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand, drew his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
Matthew 27:51 Just then the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth shook, and the rocks were split;
Matthew 28:2 And behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled away the stone and sat on it.
Matthew 28:7 Go quickly and tell his disciples that he has been raised from the dead and is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there. Remember (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I have told you.”
Matthew 28:9 Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Good morning!” And they came to him, took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.
Matthew 28:11 While they were on their way, some of the guard went into the city and reported to the ruling priests everything that had taken place.
Matthew 28:20 teaching them to observe everything that I have commanded you. And remember (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
Mark 1:2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am sending my messenger my before your face, your who will prepare your way, your
Mark 3:32 And a crowd was sitting around him, crowd and they said to him, “Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), your mother your and your brothers your are outside looking for you.”
Mark 4:3 “Listen! A sower went out to sow.
Mark 10:28 Peter started to speak to him, “Well (idou | ἰδού | interjection), we have left everything and have followed you.”
Mark 10:33 “Listen (idou | ἰδού | interjection), we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the ruling priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and hand him over to the Gentiles.
Mark 14:41 And he returned a third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? Enough! The hour has come. Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Mark 14:42 Get up, let us be on our way; see (idou | ἰδού | interjection), my betrayer has arrived.”
Luke 1:20 And now (idou | ἰδού | interjection) you will be reduced to silence and not be able to speak until the day in which these things happen, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.”
Luke 1:31 Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and you will call his name Jesus.
Luke 1:36 Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), your relative Elizabeth, she also has conceived a son in her old age; indeed, this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.
Luke 1:38 So Mary said, “Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), the maidservant of the Lord! Let it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her.
Luke 1:44 For behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), as the sound of your greeting came into my ear, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
Luke 1:48 for he has looked on the humble estate of his maidservant. For behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), from now on all generations will declare me blessed,
Luke 2:10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I announce to you good news of a great joy which will be for all the people,
Luke 2:25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting expectantly for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 2:34 Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Take (idou | ἰδού | interjection) note, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that will be opposed
Luke 2:48 And when they saw him, they were astounded, and his mother said to him, “Child, why did you treat us like this? Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), your father and I have been terribly worried trying to find you.”
Luke 5:12 It happened that, when he was in one of the cities, there (idou | ἰδού | interjection) was a man full of leprosy. And seeing Jesus, he fell on his face and implored him, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
Luke 5:18 that there (idou | ἰδού | interjection) were men carrying on a stretcher a man who was paralyzed. They were trying to bring him in and place him before Jesus.
Luke 6:23 Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), your reward is great in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way.
Luke 7:12 As Jesus approached the gate of the town, a man who had died was being carried out — the only son of his mother (she was a widow). A large crowd was with her.
Luke 7:25 what did you go out to see? A man dressed in luxurious clothing? Those who wear expensive clothing and live in luxury are found in royal palaces.
Luke 7:27 This is he of whom it is written, ‘Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’
Luke 7:34 The Son of Man has come both eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look! (idou | ἰδού | interjection) A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
Luke 7:37 Now there was a woman known in the city as a sinner, and when she learned that Jesus was reclining at table in the house of the Pharisee, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume,
Luke 8:41 Just then there came a man named Jairus. This man was a ruler of the synagogue, and he fell at the feet of Jesus and implored him to come into his house,
Luke 9:30 and two men were talking with him; Moses and Elijah,
Luke 9:38 Suddenly (idou | ἰδού | interjection) a man from the crowd cried out, saying, “Teacher, I beg you to look with pity on my son, because he is my only child;
Luke 9:39 and a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out; and it throws him into convulsions and causes him to foam at the mouth; and with difficulty it departs from him, bruising him as it leaves.
Luke 10:3 Go then. I am sending you as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Luke 10:19 I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and authority over all the power of the enemy; nothing may hurt you at all.
Luke 10:25 Once a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
Luke 11:31 The queen of the South will rise in the judgment with the men of this generation and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), something greater than Solomon is here.
Luke 11:32 The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), something greater than Jonah is here.
Luke 11:41 Rather, in connection with what is inside, you should give alms, and then (idou | ἰδού | interjection) everything will be clean for you.
Luke 13:7 And he said to the vineyard worker, ‘Look (idou | ἰδού | interjection), for three years now, I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Remove it. Why should it use up the soil?’
Luke 13:11 and there (idou | ἰδού | interjection) was a woman there who had had a spirit of weakness for eighteen years. She was bent over and not able to straighten up at all.
Luke 13:16 And ought not this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for eighteen years, be released from this bondage on the day of the Sabbath?”
Luke 13:30 But take (idou | ἰδού | interjection) note, some who are last will be first, and some are first who will be last.”
Luke 13:32 And he said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), I am casting out demons and performing cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I complete my task.’
Luke 13:35 Behold (idou | ἰδού | interjection), your house is left to you desolate. And I tell you, you will not see me until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

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