Lexical Summary apodeiknymi: to bring out, show forth, declare Original Word: ἀποδείκνυμιTransliteration: apodeiknymi Phonetic Spelling: (ap-od-ike'-noo-mee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to bring out, show forth, declare Meaning: to bring out, show forth, declare Strong's Concordance approve, set forth, show. From apo and deiknuo; to show off, i.e. Exhibit; figuratively, to demonstrate, i.e. Accredit -- (ap-)prove, set forth, shew. see GREEK apo see GREEK deiknuo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 584: ἀποδείκνυμιἀποδείκνυμι; 1 aorist ἀπέδειξα; perfect passive participle ἀποδεδειγμένος; (frequent in Greek writings from Pindar Nem. 6, 80 down); 1. properly, to point away from oneself, to point out, show forth; to expose to view, exhibit (Herodotus 3, 122 and often): 1 Corinthians 4:9. Hence, 2. to declare: τινα, to show, prove what kind of a person anyone is, Acts 2:22 (where manuscript D gives the gloss (δεδοκιμ)ἀσμενον); 2 Thessalonians 2:4 (Lachmann marginal reading ἀποδειγνυοντα). to prove by arguments, demonstrate: Acts 25:7. Cf. Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part iv., p. 16f. |