δοκέω (dokéō) — Be Accounted

Greek word study: δοκέω (dokéō), Strong's G1380. compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)

GreekStrong's G1380
Quick definition
Greek word
δοκέω (dokéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)

Word study
Derivation: a prolonged form of a primary verb, (used only in an alternate in certain tenses;

KJV translation words: be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow

Where this word appears

Strong's G1380 is tagged on 64 words in 63 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:9 and last appears in James 4:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do think ×4think ×4think you ×4I think ×3esteemed ×3it seemed good ×3thinking ×3Think you ×2he seems ×2seems ×2thought ×2you expect ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

δοκεῖ ×16δοκεῖτε ×10ἔδοξεν ×5δοκεῖ; ×4δοκοῦντες ×3δοκοῦσιν ×2δόξαντες ×2δόξῃ ×2ἐδόκουν ×2ἔδοξαν ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×11Matthew ×10Acts ×91 Corinthians ×9John ×8Galatians ×5Hebrews ×42 Corinthians ×3

Verses (first 25 of 63)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G603 ἀποκαραδοκία (apokaradokía), G1378 δόγμα (dógma), G1384 δόκιμος (dókimos), G1391 δόξα (dóxa), G2106 εὐδοκέω (eudokéō), G2107 εὐδοκία (eudokía).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does dokéō (G1380) mean?

Compare the base of g1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly).

How is G1380 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1380 as: be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow.

How often does δοκέω (dokéō) appear?

Strong's G1380 is tagged on 64 words in 63 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:9 and last appears in James 4:5.