δεικνύω deiknuō
Greek word for “to show” · Strong’s G1166 · used 33 times in 31 verses
Meaning
δείκνυμι, δεικνύω (see Bl., § 23, 1;
How it is translated
Glosses given for deiknuō in context, with how often each is used:
- do show 7
- will show 7
- show 5
- showed 5
- shows 2
- have shown 1
- may show.’ 1
- has shown 1
- will display 1
- having been shown 1
- should show 1
- showing 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revelation | 8 | 0.8 | |
| John | 7 | 0.4 | |
| Luke | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Matthew | 3 | 0.2 | |
| James | 3 | 1.7 | |
| Mark | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Acts | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Timothy | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Hebrews | 1 | 0.2 |
Chapters where it is used most
Revelation 22 (3), John 14 (2), Revelation 21 (2), Matthew 4 (1), Matthew 8 (1), Matthew 16 (1), Mark 1 (1), Mark 14 (1), Luke 4 (1), Luke 5 (1)
Forms
- δεῖξον 5
- δείξω 5
- δείξει 4
- ἔδειξεν 4
- δείκνυσιν 2
- δεῖξαι 2
- ἔδειξέν 2
- δεικνύειν 1
- δείξατέ 1
- δεικνύεις 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with deiknuō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- μέγας megas “great” 6
- προστάσσω prostassō “to order” 3
- δεῦρο deuro “come” 3
- ὁράω horaō “to see” 4
- ἄγγελος angelos “angel” 5
- Μωϋσῆς Mōusēs, Mōsēs “Moses” 4
- μαρτύριον marturion “testimony” 3
- μηδείς mēdeis “nothing” 4
- δεῖ dei “be necessary” 4
- ἱερεύς hiereus “priest” 3
- ἀνώγεον anōgeon “an upper room” 2
- ἔργον ergon “work” 4
Key verses
The verses using deiknuō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 8:4 — And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
- Matthew 16:21 — From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and…
- John 10:32 — Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
- John 14:9 — Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou…
- 1 Timothy 6:15 — Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
- Hebrews 8:5 — Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that…
- James 3:13 — Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
- Revelation 1:1 — The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his…
- Revelation 4:1 — After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come…
- Revelation 17:1 — And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the…
- Revelation 21:10 — And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
- Revelation 22:1 — And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
See all 31 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.