Strong's Greek · G1166

G1166 deiknýō

δεικνύω

dike-noo'-o

to show

Looking for Hebrew H1166 bâʻal? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1166. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

deiknýō appears 33 times in Scripture, including Matthew 4:8 and Mark 1:44. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to show (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version

shew

Derivation

a prolonged form of an obsolete primary of the same meaning;

Appears 33 times in Scripture

Mark 1:44

““See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.””

John 10:32

“But Jesus responded, “I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these do you stone Me?””

Luke 24:40

“And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and feet.”

Matthew 16:21

“From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.”

John 2:18

“On account of this, the Jews demanded, “What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do these things?””

Luke 5:14

““Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.””

Matthew 8:4

“Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.””

Luke 4:5

“Then the devil led Him up to a high place and showed Him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world.”

John 5:20

“The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.”

Matthew 4:8

“Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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