Lexicon
ἀπόδειξις
apodeixis
G0585
G:N-F Greek

demonstration

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Apodeixis denotes the showing or presentation associated with spirit and power rather than persuasive wisdom.

Its single attested use refers to a showing set in contrast with persuasive wisdom and associated with spirit and power.

Senses in use

  1. A showing associated with spirit and power · dominant

    In 1 Corinthians 2:4, the dative singular feminine form occurs in the contrast between speech and preaching marked not by persuasive wisdom but by what the APB renders "demonstration of the spirit and of power."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Corinthians 2:4, the APB presents the clause as "demonstration of the spirit and of power." The term's exact English correspondence cannot be isolated beyond that clause.

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