Original: σημεῖον

Transliteration: sēmeîon

Phonetic: say-mi'-on

Short Definition: Miracle

- Original: σημεῖον

- Transliteration: Semeion

- Phonetic: say-mi'-on

- Definition:

1. a sign, mark, token

a. that by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others and is known

b. a sign, prodigy, portent, i.e. an unusual occurrence, transcending the common course of nature

1. of signs portending remarkable events soon to happen

2. of miracles and wonders by which God authenticates the men sent by him, or by which men prove that the cause they are pleading is God's

- Origin: from a presumed derivative of the base of G4591

- TDNT entry: 10:20,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of G4591; an indication especially ceremonially or supernaturally: - miracle sign token wonder.

Cognate: G1978, G2154, G4591, G4593, G4953, G767