"Behold" is an "old English" way of getting your attention. To pay attention to what's about to be said.
It's like "HEY!!!" Or, "Ahem!" Or, "Listen up, people!" Or, "Stop what you're doing and heed what I'm about to say."
The word "behold" is in the King James Version of the Bible 1326 times. It is in 1275 verses.
When the Bible says "Behold," it is calling attention to something important or significant, urging the reader to pay close attention and consider its significance.
The word "behold" appears over 1,200 times in the King James Version of the Bible. It is often used to draw attention to something important or to signify a revelation. The frequency can vary across different translations, but "behold" is a significant term in biblical text.
did you mis-hear truth be told? If so, it just means that the person saying it is being overly honest in saying something they might be unlikely or reluctant to say normally. If not, I don't know! to behold basically means to look at
Yes, it does.
In the Bible, the word "behold" is often used to draw attention to important messages from God, such as revelations and prophecies. It signifies that what follows is significant and should be paid close attention to.
It is from Psalms, 133:1
1065 times
Twice in the KJ Bible: John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John 1:36 And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
That is an old saying, but it's not in the Bible.
The bible may refer to dinosaurs in Job 40:15. "Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox."
It means "Look, I have a son." He was Leah's first son in the Bible, so she named with as almost a sense of astonishment as well as a celebration that she was the first of Jacob's wives to bear a child. "behold, a son" Reuben means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the Bible, he was the oldest son of Jacob and Leah.