Strong's Greek · G3788
ὀφθαλμός
ophthalmós
Definitionthe eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)
Derivationfrom G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
KJV usageeye, sight
Occurrences95 in the KJV · 80 verses
ὀφθαλμός in Scripture
Matthew 5:29
And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Matthew 5:38
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Matthew 6:22
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
Matthew 6:23
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
Matthew 7:3
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother' s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Matthew 7:4
Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
Matthew 7:5
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother' s eye.
Matthew 9:29
Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you.
Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.
Matthew 13:15
For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Matthew 17:8
And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
Matthew 18:9
And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
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