Gloss
to think, consider, regard, an action of the mind and heart for processing information into understanding and choices, sometimes with a focus on appearances. Often in the impersonal form translated, it seems (Ac 17:18)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
δοκέω
Greek transliteration
dokeō
Simplified transliteration
dokeo
Principal Parts
(ἐδόκουν), δόξω, ἔδοξα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
1380
GK Number
1506
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
62
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1b(4)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for δοκέω
| Matthew 3:9 | and do (doxēte | δόξητε | aor act subj 2 pl) not presume (doxēte | δόξητε | aor act subj 2 pl) you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father’; for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham. |
| Matthew 6:7 | “And when you are praying, do not babble on, as the Gentiles do, for they think (dokousin | δοκοῦσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) that they will be heard for their many words. |
| Matthew 17:25 | “Yes,” he answered. And when he went into the house, Jesus spoke to Peter first, saying, “What do (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) you think (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg), Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes — from their sons or from outsiders?” |
| Matthew 18:12 | What do (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) you think (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg)? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the slopes and go in search of the one that has wandered off? |
| Matthew 21:28 | “What do (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) you think (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg)? A man had two sons, and he went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’ |
| Matthew 22:17 | So tell us, what do (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) you think (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg)? Is it proper to pay a tax to Caesar or not?” |
| Matthew 22:42 | “What do (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) you think (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) about the Messiah? Whose son is he?” They said to him, “David’s.” |
| Matthew 24:44 | For this reason you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) do (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) not expect (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl). |
| Matthew 26:53 | Or do you think (dokeis | δοκεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) that I cannot ask of my Father, and he will immediately place at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels? |
| Matthew 26:66 | What is (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) your verdict?” (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) They answered, saying, “He deserves to die!” |
| Mark 6:49 | but when they saw him walking on the lake, they thought (edoxan | ἔδοξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) he was a ghost. And they cried out, |
| Mark 10:42 | And calling them to him, Jesus said to them, “You know that those who are supposed (dokountes | δοκοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their leaders domineer over them. |
| Luke 1:3 | it seemed (edoxe | ἔδοξε | aor act ind 3 sg) good to me also, having carefully investigated everything for a long time, to write down the events in an orderly sequence for you, most excellent Theophilus, |
| Luke 8:18 | “Take care, then, how you hear! For whoever has — more will be given to him; and whoever does not have — even what he seems (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) to have will be taken away from him.” |
| Luke 10:36 | Which of these three, do (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) you think (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg), became a neighbor to the man who fell among the robbers?” |
| Luke 12:40 | So you too must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour when you (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) do (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) not expect (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) him.” |
| Luke 12:51 | Do you think (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) that I came to give peace in the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division! |
| Luke 13:2 | In response he said to them, “Do you think (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered these things? |
| Luke 13:4 | Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them — do you think (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) that they were worse offenders than all the others living in Jerusalem? |
| Luke 19:11 | As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed (dokein | δοκεῖν | pres act inf ) that the kingdom of God was going to appear at once. |
| Luke 22:24 | A dispute also arose among them as to which of them seemed (dokei | δοκεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) to be the greatest. |
| Luke 24:37 | But they startled and frightened, and thought (edokoun | ἐδόκουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) they were seeing a ghost. |
| John 5:39 | “You study the Scriptures because you think (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act ind 2 pl) that by them you will have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me, |
| John 5:45 | Do (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act imperative 2 pl) not think (dokeite | δοκεῖτε | pres act imperative 2 pl) that I will accuse you before the Father; the one who accuses you is Moses, on whom you have set your hope. |
| John 11:13 | Jesus, however, had been speaking of his death, but they thought (edoxan | ἔδοξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) that he was speaking about sleep in the sense of slumber. |
