What Does “Behold” Mean in the Bible?
An old way of saying “look, here it is.” “Here am I” means “here I am.”
Today
Mary said to the angel: “Behold the handmaid of the Lord,” which means: “Here is the servant of the Lord.”
Where it appears in the Bible
Luke 1:38; 1 Samuel 3:4
What the Bible says
Luke 1:38
And Mary said: Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it done to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
1 Samuel 3:4
And the Lord called Samuel. And he answered: Here am I.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.
Source: RAE, “he” (he aquí)