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Strong's G1213 δηλόω (deloo)

Deloo means “declare” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1213 — batsluth (“Bazlith”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1213
Language Greek
Linked Usages 31
Books 20

Strong's G1213 Quick Answer

Strong's G1213 δηλόω (deloo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. deloo (day-loh'-o) v. 1. to make plain (by words) [from G1212] It has 31 linked Bible usages across 20 books. Visible English usage signals include declare, signifying, word, signify, and shewed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
deloo (day-loh'-o) v. 1. to make plain (by words) [from G1212]
Usage
31 linked usages
Books
20 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
declare, signifying, word, signify, and shewed

Meaning and Definition

deloo (day-loh'-o) v. 1. to make plain (by words) [from G1212] KJV: declare, shew, signify Root(s): G1212

Original Word
δηλόω
Transliteration
deloo
Derivation
Root: δῆλος R1: 1212
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1213. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to make clear

Usage: δηλόω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for ידע ;] to make plain, declare: with accusative, 1Co.3:13, Col.1:8, Heb.9:8 12:27; with dative of person(s), 2Pe.1:14; with dative of person(s), before περί (pass.), 1Co.1:11; before εἰς, 1Pe.1:11.† SYN.: ἐμφανίζω, to make manifest, render visible to the sight; δ. to render evident to the mind. (AS)

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How Strong's G1213 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render deloo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

declare 1 Corinthians 3:13 shewed 2 Peter 1:14 signify 1 Peter 1:11 signifying Hebrews 9:8 word Hebrews 12:27

How Strong's G1213 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 14 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1213 (δηλόω) appears 25 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1213 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1213 in the New Testament

7 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Corinthians 1:11 KJV

For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.

1 Corinthians 3:13 KJV

Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.

Colossians 1:8 KJV

Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

Strong's G1213 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

14 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 6:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And I appeared to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, being their God, but I did not manifest to them my name Lord.

Exodus 33:12 Septuagint / Brenton

And Moses said to the Lord, Lo! thou sayest to me, Lead on this people; but thou hast not shown me whom thou wilt send with me, but thou hast said to me, I know thee above all, and thou hast favor with me.

Deuteronomy 33:10 Septuagint / Brenton

They shall declare thine ordinances to Jacob, And thy law to Israel: They shall place incense in the time of thy wrath Continually upon thine altar.

Strong's G1213 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

7 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 3:15 Septuagint / Brenton

and sat him down in the royal seat of judgment; and the writing was read before them.

2 Maccabees 2:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Then shall the Lord show them these things, and the glory of the Lord shall appear, and the cloud also, as it was shown under Moses, and as when Solomon desired that the place might be honorably sanctified.

2 Maccabees 2:23 Septuagint / Brenton

all these things, I say, being declared by Jason of Cyrene in five books, we will assay to abridge in one volume.

Strong's G1213 in 1 Enoch

3 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 9:6 Septuagint / Brenton

things, and nothing can hide itself from Thee. Thou seest what Azazel hath done, who hath taught all unrighteousness on earth and revealed the eternal secrets which were (preserved) in heaven, which

1 Enoch 27:5 Septuagint / Brenton

which He has assigned them (their lot).' Then I blessed the Lord of Glory and set forth His glory and lauded Him gloriously.

1 Enoch 107:3 Septuagint / Brenton

son, which has been born, is in truth his son, and that (this) is no lie.' And when Methuselah had heard the words of his father Enoch-for he had shown to him everything in secret-he returned and showed (them) to him and called the name of that son Noah; for he will comfort the earth after all the destruction.

Usage Excerpts

First 31 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1213.

Exodus 6:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I appeared to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, being their God, but I did not manifest to them my name Lord.
Exodus 33:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses said to the Lord, Lo! thou sayest to me, Lead on this people; but thou hast not shown me whom thou wilt send with me, but thou hast said to me, I know thee above all, and thou hast favor with me.
Deuteronomy 33:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall declare thine ordinances to Jacob, And thy law to Israel: They shall place incense in the time of thy wrath Continually upon thine altar.
Joshua 4:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then thou mayest explain to thy son, saying, The river Jordan was dried up from before the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth, when it passed it: and these stones shall be for a memorial for you for the children of Israel forever.
1 Kingdoms 3:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord manifested himself again in Shiloh, for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel; and Samuel was accredited to all Israel as a prophet to the Lord from one end of the land to the other: and Eli was very old, and his sons kept advancing in wickedness, and their way was evil before the Lord.
3 Kingdoms 8:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then thou shalt hear from heaven, and be merciful to the sins of thy servant and of thy people Israel; for thou shalt show them the good way to walk in it, and thou shalt give rain upon the earth which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.
2 Chronicles 6:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then shalt thou hearken from heaven, and thou shalt be merciful to the sins of thy servants, and of thy people Israel; for thou shalt show them the good way in which they shall walk; and thou shalt send rain upon thy land, which thou gavest to thy people for an inheritance.
Esther 2:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the matter was discovered to Mordecai, and he made it known to Esther, and she declared to the king the matter of the conspiracy.
Psalms 24:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord is the strength of them that fear him; And his covenant is to manifest truth to them.
Psalms 50:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For, behold, thou lovest truth: Thou hast manifested to me the secret and hidden things of thy wisdom.
Psalms 147:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has not done so to any other nation; And he has not shown them his judgments.
Isaiah 42:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, the ancient things have come to pass, and so will the new things which I tell you: yea, before I tell them they are made known to you.
Jeremiah 16:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore, behold, I will at this time manifest my hand to them, and will make known to them my power; and they shall know that my name is the Lord.
Daniel 4:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the vision which I King Nebuchadnezzar saw: and do thou, Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation, for none of the wise men of my kingdom are able to show me the interpretation of it: but thou, Daniel, art able; for the Holy Spirit of God is in thee.
1 Corinthians 1:11 New Testament, KJV
For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
1 Corinthians 3:13 New Testament, KJV
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
Colossians 1:8 New Testament, KJV
Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.
Hebrews 9:8 New Testament, KJV
The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
Hebrews 12:27 New Testament, KJV
And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.
1 Peter 1:11 New Testament, KJV
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
2 Peter 1:14 New Testament, KJV
Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
1 Esdras 3:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and sat him down in the royal seat of judgment; and the writing was read before them.
2 Maccabees 2:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then shall the Lord show them these things, and the glory of the Lord shall appear, and the cloud also, as it was shown under Moses, and as when Solomon desired that the place might be honorably sanctified.
2 Maccabees 2:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
all these things, I say, being declared by Jason of Cyrene in five books, we will assay to abridge in one volume.
2 Maccabees 4:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God; but the time following shall declare these things.
2 Maccabees 7:42 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Let this be enough now to have spoken concerning the idolatrous feasts, and the extreme tortures.
2 Maccabees 10:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now will we declare the acts of Antiochus Eupator, who was the son of this wicked man, gathering briefly the calamities of the wars.
4 Maccabees 4:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and he being thus unexpectedly saved, departed to manifest to the king what had happened to him.
1 Enoch 9:6 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
things, and nothing can hide itself from Thee. Thou seest what Azazel hath done, who hath taught all unrighteousness on earth and revealed the eternal secrets which were (preserved) in heaven, which
1 Enoch 27:5 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
which He has assigned them (their lot).' Then I blessed the Lord of Glory and set forth His glory and lauded Him gloriously.
1 Enoch 107:3 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
son, which has been born, is in truth his son, and that (this) is no lie.' And when Methuselah had heard the words of his father Enoch-for he had shown to him everything in secret-he returned and showed (them) to him and called the name of that son Noah; for he will comfort the earth after all the destruction.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1213, grouped by book.

Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 2 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 5 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 3 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G1213 FAQ

What does deloo (δηλόω) mean?

Deloo (Strong's G1213) is a Greek word most simply glossed "declare". deloo (day-loh'-o) v. 1. to make plain (by words) [from G1212]

How many times is deloo (δηλόω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 31 linked usages for Strong's G1213 across 20 books.

Where can I study deloo (δηλόω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1213 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate deloo (δηλόω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as declare, signifying, word, signify, and shewed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1213 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 14 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 7 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 3 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G1213, with linked reader references where each row is available.