ἐπιδείκνυμι
epideiknumito show/proveHow to read Greek
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Definition
ἐπι-δείκνυμι
[in LXX: Proverbs 12:17 (פּוּחַ hi.), Isaiah 37:26 (בּוֹא hi.), Esp. Jer.59, 2Ma.15.32, al ;]
1. to show, exhibit, display: with accusative and dative, Matthew 16:1; 22:19; 24:1, Luke 17:14. Mid., to display for oneself or as one's own (but cf. El., § 55, 1): Acts 9:39.
2. to show, point out, prove: with accusative, Hebrews 6:17; with accusative and inf., Acts 18:28 (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Matthew 16:1ἐπιδεῖξαι · to showThen the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
- Matthew 22:19ἐπιδείξατέ · ShowShow Me the coin used for the tax.” And they brought Him a denarius.
- Matthew 24:1ἐπιδεῖξαι · to point outAs Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.
- Luke 17:14ἐπιδείξατε · showWhen Jesus saw them, He said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they were on their way, they were cleansed.
- Acts 9:39ἐπιδεικνύμεναι · showing [him]So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
- Acts 18:28ἐπιδεικνὺς · provingFor he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
- Hebrews 6:17ἐπιδεῖξαι · to makeSo when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.