What does ἔνδειξις (éndeixis) mean in the Bible?
ἔνδειξις (éndeixis) is a Greek word meaning "indication (abstractly)".
Greek · G1732
ἔνδειξις
Indication (abstractly)
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ἔνδειξιςG1732
Pronunciationéndeixis
What does ἔνδειξις (éndeixis) mean in the Bible?
ἔνδειξις (éndeixis) is a Greek word meaning "indication (abstractly)".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G1732?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include to demonstrate (2), a clear sign (1), proof (1).
Where does ἔνδειξις (éndeixis) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 3:25. Its strongest book concentrations include Romans (2), 2 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1).
Are there verse guides for ἔνδειξις (éndeixis)?
This entry includes 2 verse guides that explain exact original-language forms in context.
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itto demonstrate2×Romans 3:25, Romans 3:26
a clear sign1×Philippians 1:28
proof1×2 Corinthians 8:24
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowRomans 3:25
Aligned rows4
Books represented3
Romans22 Corinthians1Philippians1
Source forms
ἔνδειξιν3xendeixinRomans 3:25, Romans 3:26, 2 Corinthians 8:24
ἔνδειξις1xendeixisPhilippians 1:28
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular3xRomans 3:25, Romans 3:26, 2 Corinthians 8:24
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular1xPhilippians 1:28
Key Verse and Form Guides
Verse-level guides showing how this original-language form works in its specific context, including grammar, verse function, and guarded interpretation.
Romans 3:25Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
ἔνδειξινendeixinindication (abstractly)The form strengthens the idea of intended demonstration, so the verse communicates that Christ's blood is presented as serving God's public righteousness.Read verse guideRomans 3:26Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
ἔνδειξινendeixinindication (abstractly)The form strengthens the sense that the verse is about purposeful demonstration.Read verse guideEvidence Summary
Greek word. indication (abstractly)
Source Gloss
indication (abstractly)
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
(ἐνδείκνυμι), a pointing out, showing forth, proof (see: ἔνδειγμα): Rom.3:25-26, 2Co.8:24, Php.1:28.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
4 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
endeixin
a showing, proof, demonstration, sign
Read verseendeixin
a showing, proof, demonstration, sign
Read verse2 Corinthians 8:24Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
ἔνδειξινendeixin
a showing, proof, demonstration, sign
Read versePhilippians 1:28Noun Nominative Singular Feminine
ἔνδειξιςendeixiv
a showing, proof, demonstration, sign
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns2Aligned forms4Case patternAccusative (3)Number patternSingular (4)
Word Origins
ἔνδειξις is built from this root: