Definition
δοκός, -οῦ, ἡ
(δέχομαι) [in LXX for קוֹרָה, etc. ;]
a beam of timber: Matthew 7:3-5, Luke 6:41-42 (DCG, i, 176).
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δοκός:
- קוֹרָהqo.rah“beam”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Matthew 7:3δοκὸν · [the] beamWhy do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
- Matthew 7:4δοκὸς · a beamHow can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?
- Matthew 7:5δοκόν · beamYou hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
- Luke 6:41δοκὸν · [the] beamWhy do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
- Luke 6:42δοκὸν · [the] beam; δοκὸν · beamHow can you say, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while you yourself fail to see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.