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Definition of Behold
Behold

To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes.

To direct the eyes to, or fix them upon, an object; to look; to see.

Related Definitions:
An, At, Clearly, Direct, Fix, Have, In, Look, Object, Or, Regard, See, Sight, The, Them, To, Upon, With


Behold Quotations

I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.
Kahlil Gibran

God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
Benjamin Franklin

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
Norman Vincent Peale

Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man.
Henry David Thoreau

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
Walt Whitman

I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
Walt Whitman

You see many stars at night in the sky but find them not when the sun rises; can you say that there are no stars in the heaven of day? So, O man! because you behold not God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
Voltaire

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.
Richard Bach

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
Rabindranath Tagore

Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.
Virginia Woolf

Behold Translations

behold in Dutch is ziehier, kijk, ziedaar, hier, hierzo
behold in German is erblicken, erblicken, sehen
behold in Latin is aspicio, conspicio
behold in Norwegian is skue, se
behold in Spanish is tenga


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