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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
A-1 Noun Strong's Number: g1164 Greek: deigma

Example:

primarily "a thing shown, a specimen" (akin to deiknumi, "to show"), denotes an "example" given as a warning, Jud 1:7.

Note: The corresponding word in 2Pe 2:6 is No. 2.

A-2 Noun Strong's Number: g5262 Greek: hupodeigma

Example:

See ENSAMPLE, No. 3.

A-3 Noun Strong's Number: g5179 Greek: tupos

Example:

See ENSAMPLE, No. 1.

A-4 Noun Strong's Number: g5261 Greek: hupogrammos

Example:

lit., "an under-writing" (from hupographo, "to write under, to trace letters" for copying by scholars); hence, "a writing-copy, an example," 1Pe 2:21, said of what Christ left for believers, by His sufferings (not expiatory, but exemplary), that they might "follow His steps."

B-1 Verb Strong's Number: g1165 Greek: deigmatizo

Example:

"to make a show of, to expose" (akin to A, No. 1), is translated "to make a public example," in Mat 1:19 (some mss. have the strengthened form paradeigmatizo here; "put... to an open shame," Hbr 6:6); in Col 2:15, "made a show of."

B-2 Verb Strong's Number: g5263 Greek: hupodeiknumi

Example:

primarily, "to show secretly" (hupo, "under," deiknumi, "to show"), "to show by tracing out" (akin to A, No. 2); hence, "to teach, to show by example," Act 20:35, RV, "I gave you an example," for AV, "I showed you." Elsewhere, "to warn," Mat 3:7; Luk 3:7; 12:5, RV, for AV, "forewarn;" "to show," Luk 6:47; Act 9:16.
See FOREWARN, SHEW, WARN.

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