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Thesaurus: behold

To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes.

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  1. v. t. To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes.
  2. v. i. To direct the eyes to, or fix them upon, an object; to look; to see.
  3. v. see with attention
  4. To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes. When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. Num. xxi. 9. Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John. i. 29. Syn. -- To scan; gaze; regard; descry; view; discern. To direct the eyes to, or fix them upon, an object; to look; to see. And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne, . . . a lamb as it had been slain. Rev. v. 6.
  5. To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard withthe eyes.When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. Num. xxi. 9.Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John.i. 29.
  6. u:20/v:80 v. see with attention