Behold definition

Behold. , from “הנּ͏ֵ הִ ”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.
Behold means that God wants to see this and He is not ashamed to show it to us. “‘There,’ he says, ‘you poor people that love me you sick people, you unknown, obscure people, without any talent, I have published it before heaven and earth, and made the angels know it, that you are my children, and I am not ashamed of you. I glory in the fact that I have taken you for my sons and daughters.’” (Spurgeon)
Behold means Paul wants the Gentile Christians to think about what he is about to say. “Behold,” or notice “the goodness and severity of God.”

Examples of Behold in a sentence

  • Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

  • Behold! One sanctified Soul revives the world of humanity, transforms the face of the globe, develops the minds, quickens the souls, inaugurates a new life, establishes new foundations, orders the world, gathers the nations and religions under the shadow of one banner, delivers man from the realm of baseness and deficiency, and exhorts and encourages him to develop his innate and acquired perfections.

  • Rev 21:3 And I heard a loud voice out of the throne, saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will tabernacle with them, and they will be His peoples, and God Himself will be with them and be their God.

  • Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

  • No specific information on any individual will be stored or passed to any third parties.All information will be confidential and stored on my computer which is password protected and destroyed when there is no longer a need for it.

  • And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.

  • And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.

  • Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them.

  • Hebrews 10:7:Then I said, Behold, here I am, coming to do Your will, O God — [to fulfill] what is written of Me in the volume of the Book.Hebrews 12:2:Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection].

  • Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.


More Definitions of Behold

Behold. , from “□□□”, means look at, take notice, observe,
Behold means “be confident or sure.” Jeremiah wanted the people to be sure they were trusting “in lying words, that cannot profit.” They were believing the false prophets and their own conclusions that they could go through the form of worship and be right with God. Believing that way “cannot profit.” It is time to abandon the “lying words” and admit the truth.

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