2001 Translation

DEXIŌN, dexiōn

Sounds Like: dehk-see-OHN

Translations: of the right, of the right hand, right, right hand

From the root: ΔΕΞΙΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word refers to the right side or the right hand. It is often used in a spatial sense to indicate direction or position, such as 'on the right' or 'from the right'. In a figurative sense, it can also denote a place of honor or authority, as in 'at the right hand of God'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G1188 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 13:7

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 11:10, 12:10

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 36:5

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Chronicles — 12:2
• 2 Esdras — 18:4, 22:31
• Tobit — 1:2
• Psalms — 15:8, 44:10, 90:7, 108:6, 108:31, 109:1, 109:5
• Proverbs — 4:27
• Job — 30:12
• Sirach — 12:12
• Zechariah — 3:1, 4:3, 4:11, 12:6
• Matthew — 20:21, 20:23, 22:44, 25:34, 26:64, 27:38
• Mark — 10:37, 10:40, 12:36, 14:62, 15:27
• Luke — 1:11, 20:42, 22:69
• Acts of the Apostles — 2:34, 7:55
• 2 Corinthians — 6:7
• Hebrews — 1:13
• Shepherd of Hermas — 10:1, 10:2, 10:4

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 4 — 8:305
• Book 6 — 11:235
• Book 8 — 1:7
• Book 18 — 9:329

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Four — 1:58

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 45:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 32:6, 38:4, 56:14, 63:4, 79:4, 83:1, 83:2, 115:2, 127:5

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 2:1

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 48:13
• Exodus — 14:22, 14:29, 29:20
• Leviticus — 8:24
• Deuteronomy — 33:2
• 1 Samuel — 23:19, 23:24
• 2 Samuel — 16:6, 24:5
• 1 Kings — 2:19, 7:25, 7:35, 22:19
• 2 Kings — 23:13
• 1 Chronicles — 12:2
• 2 Chronicles — 3:17, 4:6, 4:7, 4:8, 4:10, 18:18
• Ezra (Alpha) — 9:43
• Nehemiah — 8:4
• Tobit — 1:2, 1:2
• Psalms — 15:8, 44:10, 90:7, 108:6, 108:31, 109:1, 109:5
• Proverbs — 4:27
• Job — 30:12
• Sirach — 12:12
• Ezekiel — 1:10, 10:3, 16:46, 21:16, 21:21
• Zechariah — 3:1, 4:3, 4:11, 6:13, 12:6
• Enoch — 13:7

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 9 — 6:2

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 2:1, 2:2, 2:4

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 20:21, 20:23, 22:44, 25:33, 25:34, 26:64, 27:38
• Mark — 10:37, 10:40, 12:36, 14:62, 15:27, 16:19
• Luke — 1:11, 20:42, 22:69, 23:33
• Acts — 2:25, 2:34, 7:55, 7:56
• 2 Corinthians — 6:7
• Hebrews — 1:13

From the same root

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

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.

• ΔΕΞΙΑΙ — right, right hand, right side, a right hand, a right side
• ΔΕΞΙΑΙΣ — right, right hand, right side, right-hand side
• ΔΕΞΙΑΝ — right, right hand, a right hand
• ΔΕΞΙΑΣ — (of) the right, (of) the right hand, (of) the right side, (of) a pledge, (of) an agreement
• ΔΕΞΙΟ — right, right hand, right side, a right hand, a right side
• ΔΕΞΙΟΙ — right, right hand, right side, skillful, right-handed, right-hand ones
• ΔΕΞΙΟΙΣ — to the right, on the right, with the right, right (hand), right (side)
• ΔΕΞΙΟΝ — right, a right, right hand, a right hand, right side, a right side
• ΔΕΞΙΟΣ — right, right hand, skillful, clever, fortunate
• ΔΕΞΙΟΥ — of the right, right, right hand, a right hand
• ΔΕΞΙΟΥΣ — right, right hand, right side
• ΔΕΞΙΩ — right, right hand, on the right, to the right
• ΔΕΞΙΩΣ — skillfully, rightly, properly, dexterously
• ΔΕΞΙΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most right, most skillful, most fortunate, a most right thing, a most skillful thing, a most fortunate thing
• ΔΕΞΙΩΤΑΤΟΣ — most skillful, most clever, most able, most dextrous, most right-handed
• ΔΕΞΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more right, more skillful, more favorable, a more right thing, a more skillful thing, a more favorable thing
• ΤΗΝΔΕΞΙΑΝ — the right, the right hand, the right side

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