Lexicon
καθοράω
kathoraō
G2529
G:V Greek

to perceive

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kathorao describes the perceiving of what is otherwise invisible through the works of creation.

Its sole attested use describes invisible things as being perceived through the works associated with creation.

Senses in use

  1. Perceiving invisible things through created works · dominant

    In Romans 1:20, the present passive indicative singular form occurs in the statement that invisible things are perceived and understood by the works; the APB renders the clause “are perceived, being understood by the works.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Romans 1:20, the APB presents the clause as “are perceived, being understood by the works.” This wording confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating every contribution of the Greek form.

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