STRONGS G1166:
δεικνύω (
δεικνύειν,
Matthew 16:21;
δεικνύεις,
John 2:18;
τοῦ δεικνύοντος,
Revelation 22:8 [not
Tdf.]) and
δείκνυμι (
1 Corinthians 12:31;
Matthew 4:8;
John 5:20; cf. Buttmann, 45 (39)); future
δείξω; 1 aorist
ἔδειξα; 1 aorist passive participle
δειχθείς (
Hebrews 8:5); the
Sept. mostly for
הִרְאָה;
to show, exhibit;
1. properly,
to show, i. e. expose to the eyes:
τινί τι,
Matthew 4:8;
Luke 4:5;
Luke 20:24 (for
Rec. ἐπιδείξ.);
Luke 22:12;
24:40 [R G L, but T omits; Tr brackets WH reject the verse];
Mark 14:15;
John 20:20;
Acts 7:3;
ὁδόν τινι, metaphorically, in which one ought to go,
i. e. to teach one what he ought to do,
1 Corinthians 12:31;
κατὰ τὸν τύπον τὸν δειχθέντα σοι,
Hebrews 8:5;
ἑαυτὸν δεικνύναι τινί to expose oneself to the view of one,
Matthew 8:4;
Mark 1:44;
Luke 5:14;
δεῖξον ἡμῖν τὸν πατέρα render the Father visible to us,
John 14:8f; of things presented to one in a vision:
τινί τι,
Revelation 17:1;
Revelation 21:9;
Revelation 22:1,
8;
δεῖξαί τινι,
ἃ δεῖ γενέσθαι,
Revelation 1:1;
Revelation 4:1;
Revelation 22:6. to show, equivalent to
to bring to pass, produce what can be seen (German
sehen lassen); of miracles performed in presence of others to be seen by them:
σημεῖον,
John 2:18, (Baruch 6
[i. e., epistle of Jeremiah] 66;
σῆμα, Homer, Odyssey 3, 174; Iliad 13, 244);
ἔργα ἔκ τινος, works done by the aid of one,
John 10:32;
τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, spoken of God, as the author of Christ's visible return,
1 Timothy 6:15;
ἔργα δεικνύειν is used differently in
John 5:20, to show works to one for him to do.
2. metaphorically,
a. with the accusative of the thing,
to give the evidence or
proof of a thing:
πίστιν,
James 2:18;
τὶ ἔκ τινος, as
τὴν πίστιν ἐκ τῶν ἔργων, ibid.;
τὰ ἔργα ἐκ τῆς καλῆς ἀναστροφῆς,
James 3:13.
b. to show by words, to teach: followed by
ὅτι,
Matthew 16:21 (
διδάσκειν in
Mark 8:31 for
δεικνύειν); followed by an infinitive
Acts 10:28. [Compare:
ἀνα-,
ἀπο-,
ἐν-,
ἐπι-,
ὑποδείκνυμι.]
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