Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
sight
Usage: θεωρία, -ας, ἡ (see: θεωρέω), [in LXX: Dan LXX 5:7, 2Ma.5:26 2Mac 15:12, 3Ma.5:24 * ;] __1. a viewing. __2. = θεώρημα, a spectacle, sight: Luk.23:48 (both senses in cl.).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2335
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's G2335 Quick Answer
Strong's G2335 θεωρία (theoria) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. theoria (theh-o-ree'-ah) n. 1. spectatorship 2. (concretely) a spectacle It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include sight. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- theoria (theh-o-ree'-ah) n. 1. spectatorship 2. (concretely) a spectacle
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- sight
Meaning and Definition
theoria (theh-o-ree'-ah) n. 1. spectatorship 2. (concretely) a spectacle [from a derivative of G2300 (perhaps by addition of G3708)] KJV: sight Root(s): G2300, G3708 See also: G2334
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2335. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2335 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render theoria, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sight
Luke 23:48
How Strong's G2335 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 3 linked usages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G2335 (θεωρία) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 5:26 — θεωρίαν
- 2 Maccabees 15:12 — θεωρία
- 3 Maccabees 5:24 — θεωρίαν
Strong's G2335 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2335 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
Strong's G2335 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And so he slew all them that were gone to the celebrating of the Sabbath, and running through the city with weapons slew great multitudes.
And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a virtuous and a good man, reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.
The city crowds were collected together to see the hideous spectacle, and waited impatiently for the dawn.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2335.
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
And so he slew all them that were gone to the celebrating of the Sabbath, and running through the city with weapons slew great multitudes.
And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a virtuous and a good man, reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.
The city crowds were collected together to see the hideous spectacle, and waited impatiently for the dawn.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2335, grouped by book.
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G2335 FAQ
What does theoria (θεωρία) mean?
Theoria (Strong's G2335) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sight". theoria (theh-o-ree'-ah) n. 1. spectatorship 2. (concretely) a spectacle
How many times is theoria (θεωρία) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G2335 across 3 books.
Where can I study theoria (θεωρία) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2335 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate theoria (θεωρία)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sight. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G2335 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2335, with linked reader references where each row is available.