ιδου

Lemma: ἰδού

interjection / particle (deictic ex... interjection / particle (deictic exclamation)

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Definition

Behold! See! An interjection used to attract attention to something just mentioned or shown; roughly equivalent to “look!” or “see here.”

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Grammatical Analysis

"ιδου"

Function: deictic / demonstrative particle, often used to call attention (‘look!’, ‘behold!’), frequently introducing direct speech or highlighting what follows

Related Forms of ἰδού

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ἰδοὺ interjection

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