Deiknýō — G1166

G1166 · Greek — δεικνύω

Pronunciation: dike-noo'-o

Definition

verb

to show (literally or figuratively)

  1. properly, to show, i. e. expose to the eyes
  2. metaphorically
    1. with the accusative of the thing, to give the evidence or proof of a thing
    2. to show by words, to teach

Usually translated as

shew

Origin

a prolonged form of an obsolete primary of the same meaning

Occurrences

Deiknýō occurs 17 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1), John (3), Acts (2), 1 Timothy (1), James (2), Revelation (7)

Strong's Lexicon — D