Hupodeigma ὑπόδειγμα

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Hupodeigma
ὑπόδειγμα
Transliterationhupodeigma
Strong's numberG5262
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glossexample
Occurrences6 in 6 verses
Most frequent inHebrews (3)

Hupodeigma (Greek ὑπόδειγμα, Strong's G5262) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “example”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

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)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVexample (4), patterns (1), ensample (1)
BSBexample (3), pattern (1), copy (1), copies (1)

Verses

Every verse with Hupodeigma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

John

Hebrews

James

2 Peter

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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