ὑπόδειγμα hupodeigma · G5262

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ὑπό-δειγμα, -τος, τό; (ὑποδείκνυμι), [in LXX: Eze.42:15, Sir.44:16, 2Ma.6:28 2Mac 6:31, 4Ma.17:23 * ; ] ; used by later writers (Xen. onwards) for παράδειγμα (see Rutherford, NPhr., 62), ; (a) a figure, copy: Heb.8:5 9:23; (b) an example: for imitation, Jhn.13:15, Jas.5:10; for warning, Heb.4:11, 2Pe.2:6.†; SYN.: ὁμοίωμα, τύπος, ὑποτύπωσις (see DB, iii. 696b) (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ὑπόδειγ-μα, ατος, τό, ; sign, token, indication, see reading in []; 2 illustration, picture showing how something is to be done, []; II pattern, []; καλὸν ὑ. τῆς ἰδίας προαιρέσεως καταβαλλόμενος []: but also ὑ. ἀπειθίας []; ὑ. μελλόντων ἀσεβεῖν []; III example, instance, []; specimen, [], etc.: plural, [] —rejected as less correct than παράδειγμα by the Atticists, []

Where it's used 6 times

John 13:15 · Hebrews 4:11 · Hebrews 8:5 · Hebrews 9:23 · James 5:10 · 2 Peter 2:6

Source: TBESG G5262; TFLSJ G5262

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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