σημαίνω

sēmaínō

Number

G4591

Language

Greek

Original word

σημαίνω

Transliteration

sēmaínō

KJV occurrences

6 verses

Definition

of uncertain derivation); to indicate

KJV: signify

Root / derivation: from (a mark;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σημαίνω across 6 verses.

signifying3×

signified2×

signify1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

John3 verses

John 12:33

This he said, signifying what death he should die.

John 18:32

That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

John 21:19

This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

Acts2 verses

Acts 11:28

And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.

Acts 25:27

For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

Revelation1 verse

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Topics that use this word

Paul Prophecy Afflictions Made Beneficial Apostles Appeal Discipleship Jesus, The Christ Martyrdom Peter Pilate, Pontius Prisoners Prophets

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4591 (sēmaínō) mean?

of uncertain derivation); to indicate

How many times does G4591 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4591 (σημαίνω) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “signifying.”

How is sēmaínō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4591 is rendered as “signifying” (3×), “signified” (2×), “signify” (1×).

Where does the Greek word σημαίνω come from?

from (a mark;