behold
(verb): to look at (something) : to see (something)transitive verb: 1) to perceive through sight or apprehension 2) to gaze upon, observeintransitive verb: used in the imperative especially to call attention A beholder is an observer: someone who gains awareness of things through the senses, especially sight. If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then the person who is observing gets to decide what is beautiful. Greetings from San Francisco