Dokos δοκός
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| δοκός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dokos |
| Strong's number | G1385 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | plank |
| Occurrences | 6 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (3) |
Dokos (Greek δοκός, Strong's G1385) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “plank”. It occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
δοκός, -οῦ, ἡ
(δέχομαι) [in LXX for קוֹרָה, etc. ;]
a beam of timber: Mat.7:3-5, Luk.6:41-42 (DCG, i, 176).†
(AS)
(δέχομαι) [in LXX for קוֹרָה, etc. ;]
a beam of timber: Mat.7:3-5, Luk.6:41-42 (DCG, i, 176).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | beam (5) |
|---|---|
| BSB | beam (6) |
Verses
Every verse with Dokos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 7:3And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
- Matthew 7:4Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?
- Matthew 7:5Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
Luke
- Luke 6:41And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
- Luke 6:42Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother’s eye.How can you say, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while you yourself fail to see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).