Strong's Lexicon endeixis: Demonstration, proof, indication, sign Original Word: ἔνδειξις Word Origin: From the Greek verb ἐνδείκνυμι (endeiknymi), meaning "to show" or "to demonstrate." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "endeixis," the concept of providing a sign or proof is present in Hebrew words like אוֹת (oth, Strong's H226), meaning "sign" or "token." Usage: The term "endeixis" refers to a demonstration or proof of something. In the New Testament, it is often used to describe a visible or tangible indication of a deeper truth or reality. It conveys the idea of providing evidence or a sign that confirms or reveals something significant. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, the concept of providing proof or evidence was crucial in legal and philosophical contexts. Demonstrations or signs were often used to validate claims or beliefs. In the biblical context, "endeixis" is used to describe the evidence of God's work and character, as well as the manifestation of His justice and righteousness. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1732 éndeiksis (a feminine noun) – (a brand of) display, emphasizing the character of the demonstration which is made obvious (undeniable, conspicuous). See 1731 (endeiknymi). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom endeiknumi Definition a pointing out or indication, a proof NASB Translation demonstration (1), proof (1), sign (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1732: ἔνδειξιςἔνδειξις, ἐνδειξεως, ἡ (ἐνδείκνυμι), demonstration, proof: i. e. manifestation, made in act, τῆς δικαιοσύνης, Romans 3:25f; τῆς ἀγάπης, 2 Corinthians 8:24; equivalent to sign, evidence (A. V. evident token), ἀπωλείας, Philippians 1:28. (Plato, others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sign, proof. From endeiknumi; indication (abstractly) -- declare, evident token, proof. see GREEK endeiknumi Forms and Transliterations ενδειξιν ένδειξιν ἔνδειξιν ενδειξις ένδειξις ἔνδειξις endeixin éndeixin endeixis éndeixisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Romans 3:25 N-AFSGRK: αἵματι εἰς ἔνδειξιν τῆς δικαιοσύνης KJV: blood, to declare his righteousness INT: blood for a showing forth of the righteousness Romans 3:26 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 8:24 N-AFS Philippians 1:28 N-NFS Strong's Greek 1732 |
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