Berean Strong's Lexicon Semein: To signify, to mark, to indicate Original Word: Σημεῖν Word Origin: Derived from the Greek noun σημεῖον (sēmeion), meaning "sign" or "mark." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with the concept of signs is אוֹת (oth), Strong's Hebrew 226, which also means "sign" or "mark." Usage: The verb "Semein" is used to convey the act of marking or indicating something, often in the context of providing a sign or symbol. In the New Testament, it is typically associated with the demonstration of divine power or the indication of a significant event or truth. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, signs and symbols were often used to convey messages or indicate divine intervention. The concept of signs was deeply embedded in both Jewish and Hellenistic cultures, where they were seen as manifestations of divine will or as indicators of important truths. In the biblical context, signs often served to authenticate a message or a messenger from God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Shimi Definition Semein, an Isr. NASB Translation Semein (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4584: ΣεμεϊΣεμεϊ, L marginal reading Σεμεΐν, T Tr WH Σεμηιν (see WHs Appendix, p. 155; cf. εἰ, ἰ) (שִׁמְעִי, i. e. famous), Semein (so R. V. but A. V. Semei), the name of a man: Luke 3:26. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Semei. Of Hebrew origin (Shim'iy); Semei (i.e. Shimi), an Israelite -- Semei. see HEBREW Shim'iy Forms and Transliterations Σεμεειν Σεμεείν Σεμεῒν Semein Semeï̀nLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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