Strong G5262ὑπόδειγμα

example

Transliteration
hupodeigma
Pronunciation
hoop-od'-igue-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From G5263; an exhibit for imitation or warning (figuratively specimen adumbration): - en- (ex-) ample pattern.

Detailed 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)

In the Bible

Strong G5262 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • example4
  • ensample1
  • pattern1

First verses

  1. John 13:15
    For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
  2. Hebrews 4:11
    Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
  3. Hebrews 8:5
    Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
  4. Hebrews 9:23
    It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
  5. James 5:10
    Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
  6. 2 Peter 2:6
    And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὑπόδειγ-μα, ατος, τό,
sign, token, indication, see reading in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 2.2 (_plural_); φιλαγαθίας “IG” 22.1011.81.)]
2 illustration, picture showing how something is to be done, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Apollonius Citiensis Medicus 2, 3.)]
II pattern, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.17.8; μετανοίας LXX.Sir.44.16, cf. LXX.2Mac.6.28; ὑ. καὶ σκιά NT.Heb.8.5, compare 9.23; τὸ ὑ. τοῦ οἴκου LXX.Eze.42.15: in Inscrr., πρὸς ὑπόδειγμα ἀρετῆς “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2769,2774,2775d (add.), +others (from Aphrodisias))]; καλὸν ὑ. τῆς ἰδίας προαιρέσεως καταβαλλόμενος [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BMus.Inscription” 925b22 (Branchidae, 1st c.BC))]: but also ὑ. ἀπειθίας [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 747 ii 14 (2nd c.AD))]; ὑ. μελλόντων ἀσεβεῖν [NT (NT.2Pet.2.6.)]
III example, instance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Anthologia Graeca 6.342, 3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 69.10, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Compositione Verborum” 17, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 17, 5th c.AD: Hermias Alexandrinus Philosophus “in Platonis Phaedrum scholia” p.185 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus; ὑποδείγματος χάριν 2nd c.AD: Nicomachus Gerasenus Mathematicus “Arithmetica Introductio” 1.8)]; specimen, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BGU” 1141.43 (1st c.BC))], etc.: plural, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.8 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, +others:)] —rejected as less correct than παράδειγμα by the Atticists, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 4.)]