Word Summary
dēloō: to make plain, declare
Original Word: δηλόωTransliteration: dēloō
Phonetic Spelling: (day-lo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make plain, declare
Meaning: to make plain, declare
Strong's Concordance
declare, show, signify.
From delos; to make plain (by words) -- declare, shew, signify.
see GREEK delos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1213: δηλόωδηλόω,
δήλω; (imperfect
ἐδηλουν; future
δηλώσω); 1 aorist
ἐδήλωσα; passive (imperfect 3 person singular
ἐδηλοῦτο (
1 Peter 1:11 WH marginal reading)); 1 aorist
ἐδηλωθην; (
δῆλος); the
Sept. for
הודִיעַ and sometimes for
הורָה; in Greek authors from (
Aeschylus and)
Herodotus down;
to make manifest:
τί,
1 Corinthians 3:13;
to make known by relating, to declare:
τί,
Colossians 1:8;
τίνι περί τίνος,
ὅτι, at,
1 Corinthians 1:11;
to give one to understand, to indicate, signify:
τί,
Hebrews 12:27;
2 Peter 1:14; followed by the accusative with an infinitive
Hebrews 9:8;
εἰς τί,
point unto, 1 Peter 1:11.
[SYNONYMS: δηλόω, ἐμφανίζω: ἐμπηανίζω, to manifest to the sight, make visible; δηλόω, to render evident to the mind, of such disclosures as exhibit character or suggest inferences; hence, especially of prophetic, typical, or other supernatural disclosures. Cf. Schmidt, chapter 129 § 6; Bleek on Hebrews 9:8.]