δοκέω, -ῶ (δόκος, opinion, δέκομαι, Ion, form of δέχ-), [in LXX for טוֹב, נָדַב, etc. ;] 1. to be of opinion, suppose: Mat.24:44, Luk.12:40, Heb.10:29; with inf., Mat.3:9, Luk.8:18 24:37, Jhn.5:39 16:2, Act.12:9 27:13, 1Co.3:18 7:40 8:2 10:12 14:37, Gal.6:3, Php.3:4, Jas.1:26; with accusative and inf., 1Co.12:23, 2Co.11:16; before ὅτι, Mat.6:7 26:53, Mrk.6:49, Luk.12:51 13:2, 4 19:11, Jhn.5:45 11:13, 31 13:29 20:15, 1Co.4:9, 2Co.12:19, Jas.4:5. 2. to seem, be reputed: Act.25:27; with inf., Mrk.10:42, Luk.10:36 22:24, Act.17:13 26:9, 1Co.11:16 12:22, 2Co.10:9, Gal.2:6, 9, Heb.4:1 12:11; οἱ δοκοῦντες, those of repute, Gal.2:2. Impers., it seems, with dative of person(s); (a) to think: Mat.17:25 18:12 21:28 22:17, 42 26:66, Jhn.11:56, Heb.12:10; (b) to please, seem good to: with inf., Luk.1:3, Act.15:22, 25 15:23, 34.† SYN. (δοκέω 1): ἡγέομαι 2, νομίζω2, οἴομαι; ἡ. and ν. properly express belief resting on external proof, ἡ. denoting the more careful judgment; δ. and οἴ. imply a subjective judgment which in the case of οἴ. is based on feeling, in δ. on thought (see Schmidt, with 17) (δοκέω2): φαίνομαι; φ., from the standpoint of the object, "expresses how a matter phenomenally shows and presents itself"; δ., from the standpoint of the observer, expresses one's subjective judgment about a matter (see Tr., Syn., LXXx; Cremer, 204). (AS)
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G1380 — δοκέω
dokeō · to think · Greek
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Matthew 3:9 · δόξητεand think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.Matthew 6:7 · δοκοῦσινAnd in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.Matthew 17:25 · δοκεῖ,He saith, Yea. And when he came into the house, Jesus spake first to him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth, from whom do they receive toll or tribute? from their sons, or from strangers?Matthew 18:12 · δοκεῖ;How think ye? if any man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go unto the mountains, and seek that which goeth astray?Matthew 21:28 · δοκεῖ;But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.Matthew 22:17 · δοκεῖ;Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?Matthew 22:42 · δοκεῖsaying, What think ye of the Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.Matthew 24:44 · δοκεῖτεTherefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.Matthew 26:53 · δοκεῖςOr thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?Matthew 26:66 · δοκεῖ;what think ye? They answered and said, He is worthy of death.Mark 6:49 · ἔδοξανbut they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;Mark 10:42 · δοκοῦντεςAnd Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they who are accounted to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them; and their great ones exercise authority over them.Luke 1:3 · ἔδοξενit seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;Luke 8:18 · δοκεῖTake heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he thinketh he hath.Luke 10:36 · δοκεῖWhich of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?Luke 12:40 · δοκεῖτεBe ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.Luke 12:51 · δοκεῖτεThink ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:Luke 13:2 · δοκεῖτεAnd he answered and said unto them, Think ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they have suffered these things?Luke 13:4 · δοκεῖτεOr those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them, think ye that they were offenders above all the men that dwell in Jerusalem?Luke 19:11 · δοκεῖνAnd as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was immediately to appear.Luke 22:24 · δοκεῖAnd there arose also a contention among them, which of them was accounted to be greatest.Luke 24:37 · ἐδόκουνBut they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.John 5:39 · δοκεῖτεYe search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;John 5:45 · δοκεῖτεThink not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, on whom ye have set your hope.John 11:13 · ἔδοξανNow Jesus had spoken of his death: but they thought that he spake of taking rest in sleep.John 11:31 · δόξαντεςThe Jews then who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going unto the tomb to weep there.John 11:56 · δοκεῖThey sought therefore for Jesus, and spake one with another, as they stood in the temple, What think ye? That he will not come to the feast?John 13:29 · ἐδόκουν,For some thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus said unto him, Buy what things we have need of for the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.John 16:2 · δόξῃThey shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.John 20:15 · δοκοῦσαJesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.Acts 12:9 · ἐδόκειAnd he went out, and followed; and he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision.Acts 15:22 · ἔδοξενThen it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:Acts 15:25 · ἔδοξενit seemed good unto us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,Acts 15:28 · ἔδοξενFor it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:Acts 17:18 · δοκεῖAnd certain also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, What would this babbler say? others, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.Acts 25:27 · δοκεῖFor it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.Acts 26:9 · ἔδοξαI verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.Acts 27:13 · δόξαντεςAnd when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close in shore.1 Corinthians 3:18 · δοκεῖLet no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.1 Corinthians 4:9 · δοκῶFor, I think, God hath set forth us the apostles last of all, as men doomed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, both to angels and men.1 Corinthians 7:40 · δοκῶBut she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God.1 Corinthians 8:2 · δοκεῖIf any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know;1 Corinthians 10:12 · δοκῶνWherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.1 Corinthians 11:16 · δοκεῖBut if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.1 Corinthians 12:22 · δοκοῦνταNay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:1 Corinthians 12:23 · δοκοῦμενand those parts of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness;1 Corinthians 14:37 · δοκεῖIf any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.2 Corinthians 10:9 · δόξωthat I may not seem as if I would terrify you by my letters.2 Corinthians 11:16 · δόξῃI say again, Let no man think me foolish; but if ye do, yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little.2 Corinthians 12:19 · δοκεῖτεYe think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.Galatians 2:2 · δοκοῦσιν,And I went up by revelation; and I laid before them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles but privately before them who were of repute, lest by any means I should be running, or had run, in vain.Galatians 2:6 · δοκούντων · δοκοῦντεςBut from those who were reputed to be somewhat (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth not man’s person)—they, I say, who were of repute imparted nothing to me:Galatians 2:9 · δοκοῦντεςand when they perceived the grace that was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision;Galatians 6:3 · δοκεῖFor if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.Philippians 3:4 · δοκεῖthough I myself might have confidence even in the flesh: if any other man thinketh to have confidence in the flesh, I yet more:Hebrews 4:1 · δοκῇLet us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.Hebrews 10:29 · δοκεῖτε,of how much sorer punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant wherewith he was sanctified an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?Hebrews 12:10 · δοκοῦνFor they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.Hebrews 12:11 · δοκεῖAll chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.James 1:26 · δοκεῖIf any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.James 4:5 · δοκεῖτεOr think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?