δοκέω
dokeō
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word *dokeō* primarily means "to think, suppose, or be of the opinion." It can refer to forming a subjective judgment or belief based on thought rather than external proof. Additionally, it can mean "to seem" or "to be regarded," often implying how something appears to an observer or is perceived by others.
compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
The Greek word dokeō means "compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)," encompassing related ideas including be accounted, please, be of reputation, seem.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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