The meaning of “δηλόω”
Understanding dēlóō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
declare, shew, signify. - to make plain (by words)
δηλόω
declare, shew, signify. - to make plain (by words)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 3:13 | “Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.” Word: δηλόω (dēlóō) | |
| Colossians 1:8 | “Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.” Word: δηλόω (dēlóō) | |
| Hebrews 12:27 | “And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.” Word: δηλόω (dēlóō) | |
| 1 Peter 1:11 | “Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.” Word: δηλόω (dēlóō) | |
| 2 Peter 1:14 | “Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.” Word: δηλόω (dēlóō) |