Behold
Behold ({not transcribed}) , transitive verb
[Old English bihalden, biholden, Anglo-Saxon behealdan to hold, have in sight; pref. be- + healdan to hold, keep; akin to German behalten to hold, keep. See Hold.]
To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes.
When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
Behold , intransitive verb
To direct the eyes to, or fix them upon, an object; to look; to see.
And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne,... a lamb as it had been slain.