Strong's Concordance dokeó: to have an opinion, to seem Original Word: δοκέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: dokeó Phonetic Spelling: (dok-eh'-o) Short Definition: I think, seem, appear, it seems Definition: I think, seem, appear, it seems. HELPS Word-studies 1380 dokéō – properly, suppose (what "seems to be"), forming an opinion (a personal judgment, estimate). 1380 /dokéō ("suppose") directly reflects the personal perspective (values) of the person making the subjective judgment call, i.e. showing what they esteem (or not) as an individual. [1380 (dokéō) is the root of: 1378 (dógma), 1391 (dóksa), and 2106 (eudokéō). Each cognate stresses "the subjective mental estimate or opinion about a matter" (R. Trench, 304).] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1380: δοκέωδοκέω, δοκῶ; imperfect ἐδόκουν; 1 aorist ἔδοξα; (akin to δέχομαι or δέκομαι, whence δοκός an assumption, opinion (cf. Latindecus, decet, dignus; Curtius, § 15; cf. his Das Verbum, i., pp. 376, 382)); (from Homer down); 1. to be of opinion, think, suppose: followed by an accusative with an infinitive, Mark 6:49 (R G L Tr); 2 Corinthians 11:16; 1 Corinthians 12:23; with an infinitive relating to the same subject as that of δοκέω itself, Luke 8:18 (ὁ δοκεῖ ἔχειν); Luke 24:37 (ἐδόκουν πνεῦμα θεωρεῖν); John 5:39; John 16:2; Acts 12:9; Acts 27:13; 1 Corinthians 3:18; 1 Corinthians 7:40; 1 Corinthians 8:2; 1 Corinthians 10:12; 1 Corinthians 14:37; Galatians 6:3; Philippians 3:4; James 1:26; μή δόξητε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς do not suppose that ye may think, Matthew 3:9; cf. Fritzsche at the passage followed by ὅτι, Matthew 6:7; Matthew 26:53; (Mark 6:49 T WH); Luke 12:51; Luke 13:2, 4; Luke 19:11; John 5:45; John 11:13 ( 2. intransitive, to seem, be accounted, reputed: Luke 10:36; Luke 22:24; Acts 17:18; Acts 25:27; 1 Corinthians 12:22; 2 Corinthians 10:9; Hebrews 12:11; ἔδοξα ἐμαυτῷ δεῖν πρᾶξαι, I seemed to myself, i. e. I thought, Acts 26:9 (cf. Buttmann, 111 (97)); οἱ δοκοῦντες ἄρχειν those that are accounted to rule, who are recognized as rulers, Mark 10:42; οἱ δοκοῦντες εἶναι τί those who are reputed to be somewhat (of importance), and therefore have influence, Galatians 2:6 (9) (Plato, Euthyd., p. 303 c.); simply, οἱ δοκοῦντες those highly esteemed, of repute, looked up to, influential, Galatians 2:2 (often in Greek writings as Euripides, Hec. 295, where cf. Schafer; (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 45, 7)). By way of courtesy, things certain are sometimes said δοκεῖν, as in Hebrews 4:1 (cf. Cicero, offic. 3, 2, 6ut tute tibi defuisse videare); 1 Corinthians 11:16 (but cf. Meyer at the passage); cf. Winer's Grammar, § 65, 7 c. 3. impersonally, δοκεῖ μοι, it seems to me; i. e. a. b. ἔδοξε μοι it seemed good to, pleased, me; I determined: followed by an infinitive, Luke 1:3; Acts 15:22, 25, 28, 34 Rec.; also often in Greek writings. Compare: εὐδοκέω, συνδοκέω, εὐδοκέω. A prolonged form of a primary verb, doko dok'-o (used only in an alternate in certain tenses; compare the base of deiknuo) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) -- be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow. see GREEK deiknuo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 138063 Occurrences δοκῇ — 1 Occ. δοκεῖ — 20 Occ. δοκεῖν — 1 Occ. δοκεῖς — 1 Occ. δοκεῖτε — 10 Occ. δοκῶ — 2 Occ. δοκῶν — 1 Occ. δοκοῦμεν — 1 Occ. δοκοῦν — 1 Occ. δοκοῦντα — 1 Occ. δοκοῦντες — 3 Occ. δοκούντων — 1 Occ. δοκοῦσα — 1 Occ. δοκοῦσιν — 2 Occ. δόξαντες — 2 Occ. δόξῃ — 2 Occ. δόξητε — 1 Occ. δόξω — 1 Occ. ἐδόκει — 1 Occ. ἐδόκουν — 2 Occ. ἔδοξα — 1 Occ. ἔδοξαν — 2 Occ. ἔδοξε — 2 Occ. ἔδοξεν — 3 Occ. Matthew 3:9 V-ASA-2P GRK: καὶ μὴ δόξητε λέγειν ἐν NAS: and do not suppose that you can say KJV: And think not to say INT: and not think to say within Matthew 6:7 V-PIA-3P Matthew 17:25 V-PIA-3S Matthew 18:12 V-PIA-3S Matthew 21:28 V-PIA-3S Matthew 22:17 V-PIA-3S Matthew 22:42 V-PIA-3S Matthew 24:44 V-PIA-2P Matthew 26:53 V-PIA-2S Matthew 26:66 V-PIA-3S Mark 6:49 V-AIA-3P Mark 10:42 V-PPA-NMP Luke 1:3 V-AIA-3S Luke 8:18 V-PIA-3S Luke 10:36 V-PIA-3S Luke 12:40 V-PIA-2P Luke 12:51 V-PIA-2P Luke 13:2 V-PIA-2P Luke 13:4 V-PIA-2P Luke 19:11 V-PNA Luke 22:24 V-PIA-3S Luke 24:37 V-IIA-3P John 5:39 V-PIA-2P John 5:45 V-PMA-2P John 11:13 V-AIA-3P |
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