# G816 ἀτενίζω

ἀτενίζω (atenízō), Strong’s G816: to gaze intently KJV: behold earnestly (stedfastly), fasten (eyes), look (earnestly, stedfastly, up…. Occurs 17 times.

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*atenízō* — to gaze intently

KJV: behold earnestly (stedfastly), fasten (eyes), look (earnestly, stedfastly, up…

Derived from [Α A](https://besorah.bible/word/G1) (the first letter of the alphabet)

Occurs 17 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 4:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/4?v=20) — He closed the scroll, gave it back to the shammash, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.
- [Luke 22:56](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/22?v=56) — A certain servant girl saw him as he sat in the light, and looking intently at him, said, “This man also was with him.”
- [Acts 1:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/1?v=10) — While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,
- [Acts 3:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/3?v=4) — Peter, fastening his eyes on him, with Yochanan, said, “Look at us.”
- [Acts 3:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/3?v=12) — When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, “You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten…
- [Acts 6:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/6?v=15) — All who sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face like it was the face of an angel.
- [Acts 7:55](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=55) — But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Yeshua standing…
- [Acts 10:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/10?v=4) — He, fastening his eyes on him and being frightened, said, “What is it, Lord?” He said to him, “Your prayers and your…
- [Acts 11:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/11?v=6) — When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping…
- [Acts 13:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/13?v=9) — But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him