δεῖγμα, δειγματος, τό (δείκνυμι); a. properly, thing shown. b. a specimen of anything, example, pattern: πυρός αἰωνίου, set forth as a warning, Jud_1:7. (From Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates down.)

δεῖγμα deigma 1x pr. that which is shown, a specimen, sample; met. an example by way of warning, Jud_1:7

* δεῖγμα , -τος , τό ( < δείκνυμι ); 1. ( cl .) a thing shown, a specimen . 2. = cl . παράδ - ( cf. ὑπόδ -, 2Pe_2:6 ), an example (a warning): Jud_1:7 .†

δεῖγμα [page 137] δεῖγμα is found = Plan, Planskizze in P Giss I. 15 .3 κόμιζε̣ τῆς Ἰβιῶνο [ς ] τὸ δεῖγμα : cf. the fragmentary P Petr II. 8 (2 a ) .6 (B.C. 246). The word is used of a sample in P Hib I. 39 .15 (B.C. 265) δεῖγμα σφραγισάσ [θ ]ω , let him seal a sample of corn, so ib. 98 .17 (B.C. 251), P Lond 256 recto .3 (A.D. 11 5) (= II. p. 97) ἐπε̣σ̣φραγι [σμέ ]νοις δ̣ίγμασι , P Oxy IV. 708 .5 (A.D. 188) ἐν τῇ ] τ [ῶ ]ν δειγμάτων ἄρσει , at the weighing of the samples (Edd.) : cf. P Oxy I. 113 .5 (ii.A.D.) συνήλλιξα ἐκείνῃ τῆι ἐπιστολῇ δεῖγμα λευκόινα , I enclosed in the former packet a pattern of white-violet colour (Edd.). In P Oxy I. 63 .8 (ii/iii A.D.) we have τοὺς δειγματοάρτας , the inspectors, and in ib. X. 1254 .5 (A.D. 260) εἰς δειγματοκαταγωγίαν , for the conveyance of samples of wheat. MGr δεῖγμα = proof.

δεῖγμα [Etym: δείκνυμι] "a sample, pattern, proof, specimen", Lat. documentum, Eur. , Ar. , etc.; δείγματος ἕνεκα by way "of sample", Dem. a place in the Peiraeeus, where merchants set out their wares for sale, "a bazaar", Xen. , Dem.

δεῖγμα, -τος, τό (δείκνυμι); __1. (cl.) a thing shown, a specimen. __2. = cl. παράδ- (cf. ὑπόδ-, 2Pe.2:6), an example (a warning): Ju 7.† (AS)