2001 Translation

DEIGMA, deigma

Sounds Like: DIGH-gma

Translations: example, a sample, a specimen, a pattern, a proof

From the root: ΔΕΙΓΜΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to something that serves as an example, a sample, or a pattern. It can be used to illustrate a point, provide a model to follow, or serve as a warning. It often implies something that is shown or exhibited for observation.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G1165 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:31

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 8 — 2:34, 7:193
• Book 19 — 6:294

Mathetes

• Letter to Diognetus — 3:3, 4:5

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Jude — 1:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΙΓΜΑ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΔΕΙΓΜΑΤΑ — examples, samples, proofs, patterns, a sample, an example
• ΔΙΓΜΑ — example, a sample, a specimen, a pattern, a warning, a proof

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