Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
obvious
Usage: πρό-δηλος, -ον [in LXX: Jdth.8:29, 2Ma.3:17 2Mac 14:39 * ;] __1. evident beforehand. __2. clearly evident: 1Ti.5:24-25 Heb.7:14.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4271
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
6
Books
4
Strong's G4271 Quick Answer
Strong's G4271 πρόδηλος (prodelos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prodelos (prod'-ay-los) adj. 1. plain before all men, i.e. obvious [from G4253 and G1212] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include before, manifest, and evident. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- prodelos (prod'-ay-los) adj. 1. plain before all men, i.e. obvious [from G4253 and G1212]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- before, manifest, and evident
Meaning and Definition
prodelos (prod'-ay-los) adj. 1. plain before all men, i.e. obvious [from G4253 and G1212] KJV: evident, manifest (open) beforehand Root(s): G4253, G1212
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4271. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4271 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prodelos, 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.
How Strong's G4271 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 New Testament with 3 linked usages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4271 (πρόδηλος) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 3:17 — πρόδηλον
- 2 Maccabees 14:39 — πρόδηλον
- Judith 8:29 — πρόδηλός
Strong's G4271 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 G4271 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.
Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
Strong's G4271 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For this is not the first day wherein thy wisdom is manifested; but from the beginning of thy days all the people have known thine understanding, because the disposition of thy heart is good.
For the man was so compassed with fear and horror of the body, that it was manifest to them that looked upon him, what sorrow he had now in his heart.
So Nicanor, willing to declare the hate that he bare unto the Jews, sent above five hundred men of war to take him:
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4271.
Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.
Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
For this is not the first day wherein thy wisdom is manifested; but from the beginning of thy days all the people have known thine understanding, because the disposition of thy heart is good.
For the man was so compassed with fear and horror of the body, that it was manifest to them that looked upon him, what sorrow he had now in his heart.
So Nicanor, willing to declare the hate that he bare unto the Jews, sent above five hundred men of war to take him:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4271, grouped by book.
1 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G4271 FAQ
What does prodelos (πρόδηλος) mean?
Prodelos (Strong's G4271) is a Greek word most simply glossed "evident". prodelos (prod'-ay-los) adj. 1. plain before all men, i.e. obvious [from G4253 and G1212]
How many times is prodelos (πρόδηλος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G4271 across 4 books.
Where can I study prodelos (πρόδηλος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4271 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate prodelos (πρόδηλος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as before, manifest, and evident. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4271 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4271, with linked reader references where each row is available.