What does ὑποδείκνυμι (hypodeíknymi) mean in the Bible?
ὑποδείκνυμι (hypodeíknymi) is a Greek word meaning "to show".
Greek · G5263
ὑποδείκνυμι
To show
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ὑποδείκνυμι G5263
Pronunciation hypodeíknymi
What does ὑποδείκνυμι (hypodeíknymi) mean in the Bible?
ὑποδείκνυμι (hypodeíknymi) is a Greek word meaning "to show".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G5263?
The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include I will show (2), warned (2), I showed (1), will show (1).
Where does ὑποδείκνυμι (hypodeíknymi) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 3:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Luke (3), Acts (2), Matthew (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 I will show 2× Luke 6:47, Luke 12:5
warned 2× Matthew 3:7, Luke 3:7
I showed 1× Acts 20:35
will show 1× Acts 9:16
Show sample aligned rows
Matthew 3:7 ὑπέδειξεν to warned Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Luke 3:7 ὑπέδειξεν to warned Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Luke 6:47 ὑποδείξω to I will show Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Luke 12:5 ὑποδείξω to I will show Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Acts 9:16 ὑποδείξω to will show Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Acts 20:35 ὑπέδειξα to I showed Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Matthew 3:7
Aligned rows 6
Books represented 3
Matthew 1 Luke 3 Acts 2
Source forms
ὑποδείξω 3x hypodeixō Luke 6:47, Luke 12:5, Acts 9:16
ὑπέδειξεν 2x hypedeixen Matthew 3:7, Luke 3:7
ὑπέδειξα 1x hypedeixa Acts 20:35
Parsing patterns
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular 3x Luke 6:47, Luke 12:5, Acts 9:16
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 2x Matthew 3:7, Luke 3:7
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular 1x Acts 20:35
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to show
Strong's G5263
Lexical occurrences 6 verses Greek text appearances 6 times Word forms 1 form 6 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
to show
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
6 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Matthew 3:7 Verb Third Person Singular Aorist Active Indicative
ὑπέδειξεν upedeixen
I show plainly, teach, warn
Read verse Luke 3:7 Verb Third Person Singular Aorist Active Indicative
ὑπέδειξεν upedeixen
I show plainly, teach, warn
Read verse Luke 6:47 Verb First Person Singular Future Active Indicative
ὑποδείξω upodeixw
I show plainly, teach, warn
Read verse Luke 12:5 Verb First Person Singular Future Active Indicative
ὑποδείξω upodeixw
I show plainly, teach, warn
Read verse Acts 9:16 Verb First Person Singular Future Active Indicative
ὑποδείξω upodeixw
I show plainly, teach, warn
Read verse Acts 20:35 Verb First Person Singular Aorist Active Indicative
ὑπέδειξα upedeixa
I show plainly, teach, warn
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 mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups 1 Aligned forms 6 Tenses Future, Aorist Voices Active
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Tenses
Voices
Indicative states a fact or reality 6×
Future Active Luke 6:47 · Luke 12:5 · Acts 9:16 3×
Aorist Active Matt 3:7 · Luke 3:7 · Acts 20:35 3×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 6 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
future 3 aorist 3
Voice
active 6
Mood
indicative 6
NT Occurrences
Matthew 3:7 ὑπέδειξεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 3:7 ὑπέδειξεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 6:47 ὑποδείξω future active indicative prospective Luke 12:5 ὑποδείξω future active indicative prospective Acts 9:16 ὑποδείξω future active indicative prospective Acts 20:35 ὑπέδειξα aorist active indicative completed
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain