verb
endeikomō
Strong’sG1731
I show forth
stem endeik-11 times in the New Testamentin 7 of 27 books9 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἐν-δείκνυμι
[in LXX for לָכַד, גָּמַל, רָאָה hi.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1731 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
or ἐνδεικνύω, future -δείξω, mark, point out, τι Refs 5th c.BC+; indicate, τοὺς καιρούς Refs 2nd c.AD+: with participle, show that a thing is, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 law-term, inform against, τινά Refs 5th c.BC+:— middle, Refs 1st c.AD+:—frequently in passive, κακοῦργος ἐνδεδειγμένος Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐνδειχθέντα δικάζειν ὀφείλοντα τῷ δημοσίῳ Refs 4th c.BC+
3 exhibit, display, ὑπερήφανον αἰχμάν Refs 4th c.BC+
4 middle, declare the possession of goods to fiscal authorities, Refs 3rd c.BC+
II middle, show forth oneself or what is one's own, once in Refs 8th c.BC+ I will declare myself to Achilles, Refs 8th c.BC+
II.2 show, make plain, with participle, πῶς δ᾽ ἂν.. μᾶλλον ἐνδείξαιτό τις πόσιν προτιμῶσ᾽..; Refs 5th c.BC+; τὴν δύναμιν κρείττω οὖσαν ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, ἐνδεδεῖχθαι τὸ βούλεσθαι Refs 4th c.BC+
II.2.b prove, demonstrate, Refs 3rd c.BC+
II.3 with accusative of things, display, exhibit, τὸ εὔψυχον Refs 5th c.BC+; τύπῳ τἀληθὲς ἐ. Refs 4th c.BC+; of a name, denote, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.4 ἐνδείκνυσθαί τινι display oneself to one, make a set at him, court him, Refs 4th c.BC+; make a show, show off, τινί Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| endeikolōἐνδείκνυνται | happening now · theypresent middle or passive indicative 3rd person plural | show | 1× |
| endeiketaἐνεδείξατο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | did | 1× |
| endeikevaἐνεδείξασθε | happened · yeaorist middle indicative 2nd person plural | shown | 1× |
| endeikemeiaἐνδείξωμαι | happened · Iaorist middle subjunctive 1st person singular | display | 1× |
| endeiketeiaἐνδείξηται | happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular | show | 2× |
| endeikorōἐνδείκνυσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive | show | 1× |
| endeikeraἐνδείξασθαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive | show | 1× |
| endeikorōntoisἐνδεικνύμενοι | happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine | show | 1× |
| endeikorōntoinἐνδεικνυμένους | happening now · objectpresent middle or passive participle accusative plural masculine | showing | 2× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 3 occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | endeikomō | endeikome | endeikomē | endeikomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | endeikosō | endeikose | endeikosē | endeikoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeikotō | endeikote | endeikotē | endeikotelē |
| we 1st person plural | endeikonō | endeikone | endeikonē | endeikonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikovō | endeikove | endeikovē | endeikovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikolō1×ἐνδείκνυνται | endeikole | endeikolē | endeikolelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | endeikemi | endeikema |
| you 2nd person singular | endeikesi | endeikesa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeiketi | endeiketa1×ἐνεδείξατο |
| we 1st person plural | endeikeni | endeikena |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikevi | endeikeva1×ἐνεδείξασθε |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikeli | endeikela |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 3 occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | endeikomeiō | endeikomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | endeikoseiō | endeikoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeikoteiō | endeikoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | endeikoneiō | endeikoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikoveiō | endeikoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikoleiō | endeikoleiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | endeikemeia1×ἐνδείξωμαι |
| you 2nd person singular | endeikeseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeiketeia2×ἐνδείξηται |
| we 1st person plural | endeikeneia |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikeveia |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikeleia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | endeikosōr | endeikosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeikotōr | endeikotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikovōr | endeikovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikolōr | endeikolēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | endeikesar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeiketar |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikevar |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikelar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | endeikomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | endeikosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeikotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | endeikonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikoloiō |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | endeikemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | endeikesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | endeiketoia |
| we 1st person plural | endeikenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | endeikevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | endeikeloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | endeikorō1×ἐνδείκνυσθαι | endeikorē | ||
| acts on or for itself middle voice | endeikeri | endeikera1×ἐνδείξασθαι |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | endeikorōntos3× | endeikorēntos | ||
| acts on or for itself middle voice | endeikerintos | endeikerantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
endeik is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
endeikolō“show”happening now · theypresent middle or passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Romans 2:15hotinois endeikolō tem ergem tou nomou graptem en …So they show that the work of the law …
endeiketa“did”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
2 Timothy 4:14Alexandros tos chalkevos polleim mi kakoseim endeiketa apodōati auto tos kurios kata teim …Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord …
endeikeva“shown”happened · yeaorist middle indicative 2nd person plural1×
Hebrews 6:10… ergeu vu kai tau agapau hau endeikeva eis tem onomem autou, diakonarantois toi …… work and the love you have shown for His name as you have …
endeikemeia“display”happened · Iaorist middle subjunctive 1st person singular1×
Romans 9:17… Eis autem houtem exegerama sin hopōs endeikemeia en si tan dunamian mu, kai …… this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that …
endeiketeia“show”happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular2×
Ephesians 2:7“show”hina endeiketeia en toi aiōnoi toi eperchorōntoi tem …… order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches …
1 Timothy 1:16… houtem elēima, hina en mi prōto endeiketeia Christos Iēsus tan hapantan makrothumian, pros …… worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example …
endeikorō“show”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive1×
Hebrews 6:11epithumanō de hekaston vu tan autan endeikorō spoudan pros tan plēroforian tau elpidau …We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very …
endeikera“show”happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive1×
Romans 9:22ei de thelarōntos tos theos endeikera tan organ kai gnōrizara tem dunatem …What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power …
endeikorōntois“show”happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
2 Corinthians 8:24… nu kauchēsiau huper vu eis autoin endeikorōntois eis prosōpem taiu ekklēsaiu.… full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your …
endeikorōntoin“showing”happening now · objectpresent middle or passive participle accusative plural masculine2×
Titus 2:10mē nosfizorōntoin, alla pantan pistian endeikorōntoin agathan, hina tan didaskalian tan tou …not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in …
Titus 3:2mēdenon blasfēmarō, amachoin arō, epieikoin, pantan endeikorōntoin prautan pros pantoin anthrōpoin.… and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.