δεῖξαι

deiknýō

to show

To cause to be seen, to show, point out, or make visible; in extended contexts, to demonstrate or prove (by showing evidence), or to make something known explicitly. The primary sense is to actively display, indicate, or reveal to the perception of another, whether literally (e.g., pointing out an object) or more abstractly (e.g., making a fact or truth known).

G1166

Revelation 22:6 · Word #23

Lexicon G1166

Lemmaδεικνύω
Transliterationdeiknýō
Strong'sG1166
DefinitionTo cause to be seen, to show, point out, or make visible; in extended contexts, to demonstrate or prove (by showing evidence), or to make something known explicitly. The primary sense is to actively display, indicate, or reveal to the perception of another, whether literally (e.g., pointing out an object) or more abstractly (e.g., making a fact or truth known).

Morphology V AOR ACT INF All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood INF — Infinitive — The verbal idea without person/number

Common Translation

Phraseto show
Literalto-show

Lexical Info

Lemmaδεικνύω
Strong'sG1166

SIBI-P1 Translation G1166-07

to show forth

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed aspect), active voice, infinitive mood.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active infinitive denotes the simple act of causing something to be seen or made known, without reference to duration. "To show forth" preserves the active force of the verb and reflects the root sense of displaying or making visible.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

to show

Same as P1Yes
RationaleStandardized from "to show forth".