ἐνδείκνυμιendeíknymi
to mark, point out.
Greek (New Testament) · G1731
Meanings
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1. to show forth, prove: with acc rei, Romans 2:15, Romans 9:22, Ephesians 2:7, Titus 2:10, Titus 3:2, Hebrews 6:11; followed by ἐν, with dative of person, Romans 9:17 (LXX), 1 Timothy 1:16; followed by εἰς, Hebrews 6:10 (with cognate acc), 2 Corinthians 8:24.
2. to manifest (by act): with acc rei et dative of person, 2 Timothy 4:14 (cf. Genesis 50:15, Genesis 50:17, and see MM, Exp., xiii).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 11 times in the Bible.
- Romans 2:15 They demonstrate that God’s law is written in their hearts, for their own conscience and thoughts either accuse them or tell them they are doing right.
- Romans 9:17 For the Scriptures say that God told Pharaoh, “I have appointed you for the very purpose of displaying my power in you and to spread my fame throughout the earth.”
- Romans 9:22 In the same way, even though God has the right to show his anger and his power, he is very patient with those on whom his anger falls, who are destined for destruction.
- 2 Corinthians 8:24 So show them your love, and prove to all the churches that our boasting about you is justified.
- Ephesians 2:7 So God can point to us in all future ages as examples of the incredible wealth of his grace and kindness toward us, as shown in all he has done for us who are united with Christ Jesus.
- 1 Timothy 1:16 But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.