Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
recovery of sight
Usage: ἀνά-βλεψις, -εως, ή (ἀναβλέπω), [in LXX: Isa.61:1 (פְּקַח־קוֹחַ)* ;] recovery of sight: Luk.4:18 (Lxx).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G309
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G309 Quick Answer
Strong's G309 ἀνάβλεψις (anablepsis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anablepsis (an-ab'-lep-sis) n. 1. restoration of sight [from G308] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include sight. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- anablepsis (an-ab'-lep-sis) n. 1. restoration of sight [from G308]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sight
Meaning and Definition
anablepsis (an-ab'-lep-sis) n. 1. restoration of sight [from G308] KJV: recovery of sight Root(s): G308
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G309. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G309 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anablepsis, 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 4:18
How Strong's G309 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 New Testament with 1 linked usage.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G309 (ἀνάβλεψις) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Isaiah 61:1 — ἀνάβλεψιν
Strong's G309 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 G309 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Strong's G309 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me; he has sent me to preach glad tidings to the poor, to heal the broken in heart, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind;
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G309.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me; he has sent me to preach glad tidings to the poor, to heal the broken in heart, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind;
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G309, grouped by book.
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G309 FAQ
What does anablepsis (ἀνάβλεψις) mean?
Anablepsis (Strong's G309) is a Greek word most simply glossed "recovery of sight". anablepsis (an-ab'-lep-sis) n. 1. restoration of sight [from G308]
How many times is anablepsis (ἀνάβλεψις) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G309 across 2 books.
Where can I study anablepsis (ἀνάβλεψις) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G309 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate anablepsis (ἀνάβλεψις)?
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 G309 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G309, with linked reader references where each row is available.