What does πρόδηλος (pródēlos) mean in the Bible?
πρόδηλος (pródēlos): Manifest or unmistakable evidence needing no further proof or demonstration
Greek · G4271
πρόδηλος
Obvious
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πρόδηλοςG4271
Pronunciationpródēlos
What does πρόδηλος (pródēlos) mean in the Bible?
πρόδηλος (pródēlos): Manifest or unmistakable evidence needing no further proof or demonstration
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How does the BSB render G4271?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include [are] obvious (1), [it is] clear (1), obvious (1).
Where does πρόδηλος (pródēlos) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 1 Timothy 5:24. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Timothy (2), Hebrews (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It[are] obvious1×1 Timothy 5:25
[it is] clear1×Hebrews 7:14
obvious1×1 Timothy 5:24
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row1 Timothy 5:24
Aligned rows3
Books represented2
1 Timothy2Hebrews1
Source forms
πρόδηλα1xprodēla1 Timothy 5:25
πρόδηλοί1xprodēloi1 Timothy 5:24
πρόδηλον1xprodēlonHebrews 7:14
Parsing patterns
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural1x1 Timothy 5:24
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural1x1 Timothy 5:25
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular1xHebrews 7:14
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Manifest or unmistakable evidence needing no further proof or demonstration
Strong'sG4271
Lexical occurrences3 versesGreek text appearances3 timesWord forms3 forms3 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
obvious
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Manifest or unmistakable evidence needing no further proof or demonstration
1evident beforehand.
2clearly evident: 1Ti.5:24-25 Heb.7:14.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
3 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
1 Timothy 5:24Adjective Nominative Plural Feminine
πρόδηλοίprodhloi
evident
Read verse1 Timothy 5:25Adjective Nominative Plural Neuter
πρόδηλάprodhla
evident
Read verseHebrews 7:14Adjective Nominative Singular Neuter
πρόδηλονprodhlon
evident
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 3 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 patterns3Aligned forms3Case patternNominative (3)Number patternPlural (2)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Plural · Feminine1 Tim 5:241×
Nominative · Plural · Neuter1 Tim 5:251×
Nominative · Singular · NeuterHeb 7:141×
Word Origins
πρόδηλος is built from these roots: