δεικνύωdeiknýō
to show, with acc rei (person), dative of person
Greek (New Testament) · G1166
Meanings
(a) to show, exhibit: Matthew 4:8, Matthew 8:4, Mark 1:44, Mark 14:15, Luke 4:5, Luke 5:14, Luke 20:24, Luke 22:12, Luke 24:40, John 2:18, John 5:20, John 10:32, John 20:20, Acts 7:3 (LXX), 1 Timothy 6:15, Revelation 17:1, Revelation 21:9, Revelation 21:10, Revelation 22:1, Revelation 22:8, passive, Hebrews 8:5 (LXX)
(b) to make known: Matthew 16:21, John 14:8-9, Acts 10:28, 1 Corinthians 12:31, Revelation 1:1, Revelation 4:1, Revelation 22:6
(c) to prove: James 2:18, James 3:13.
Same root
- δίκηdíkē · G1349right (as self-evident), i.e. justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution)
- ὑποδείκνυμιhypodeíknymi · G5263to exhibit under the eyes, i.e. (figuratively) to exemplify (instruct, admonish)
- ἀποδείκνυμιapodeíknymi · G584to show off, i.e. exhibit; figuratively, to demonstrate, i.e. accredit
- ἐπιδείκνυμιepideíknymi · G1925to exhibit (physically or mentally)
- δεῖγμαdeîgma · G1164a specimen (as shown)
- ἀναδείκνυμιanadeíknymi · G322to exhibit, i.e. (by implication) to indicate, appoint
- ἐνδείκνυμιendeíknymi · G1731to indicate (by word or act)
Where it appears
Appears 33 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 4:8 Next the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
- Matthew 8:4 Then Jesus said to him, “Don’t tell anyone about this. Instead, go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy. This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”
- Matthew 16:21 From then on Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly that it was necessary for him to go to Jerusalem, and that he would suffer many terrible things at the hands of the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but on the third day he would be raised from the dead.
- Mark 1:44 “Don’t tell anyone about this. Instead, go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy. This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”
- Mark 14:15 He will take you upstairs to a large room that is already set up. That is where you should prepare our meal.”
- Luke 4:5 Then the devil took him up and revealed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.