Definition

to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• depart
• be dim
• be dismayed
• look (away)
• regard
• have respect
• spare
• turn

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.