# behold vs beyond

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### behold
*verb · IPA /bɪˈhəʊld/ · frequency rank #10,165*
To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.

### beyond
*preposition · IPA /bɪˈjɒnd/ · frequency rank #1,116*
Further away than.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/behold-vs-beyond