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Noun sēmeion (sign) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV)
Matthew
| 12: 38 | Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to him, "Teacher, we wish to see a sign (sēmeion) from you." |
| 12: 39 | But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign (sēmeion), but no sign (sēmeion) will be given to it except the sign (sēmeion) of the prophet Jonah. |
| 16: 1 | The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test Jesus they asked him to show them a sign (sēmeion) from heaven. |
| 16: 3 | And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs (sēmeion) of the times. |
| 16: 4 | An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign (sēmeion), but no sign (sēmeion) will be given to it except the sign (sēmeion) of Jonah." Then he left them and went away. |
| 24: 3 | When he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, "Tell us, when will this be, and what will be the sign (sēmeion) of your coming and of the end of the age?" |
| 24: 24 | For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce great signs (sēmeion) and omens, to lead astray, if possible, even the elect. |
| 24: 30 | Then the sign (sēmeion) of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see 'the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven' with power and great glory. |
| 26: 48 | Now the betrayer had given them a sign (sēmeion), saying, "The one I will kiss is the man; arrest him." |
Mark
| 8: 11 | The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, asking him for a sign (sēmeion) from heaven, to test him. |
| 8: 12 | And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, "Why does this generation ask for a sign (sēmeion)? Truly I tell you, no sign (sēmeion) will be given to this generation." |
| 13: 4 | "Tell us, when will this be, and what will be the sign (sēmeion) that all these things are about to be accomplished?" |
| 13: 22 | False messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce signs (sēmeion) and omens, to lead astray, if possible, the elect. |
| 16: 17 | And these signs (sēmeion) will accompany those who believe: by using my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; |
| 16: 20 | And they went out and proclaimed the good news everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the message by the signs (sēmeion) that accompanied it.]] |
Luke
| 2: 12 | This will be a sign (sēmeion) for you: you will find a child wrapped in bands of cloth and lying in a manger." |
| 2: 34 | Then Simeon blessed them and said to his mother Mary, "This child is destined for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign (sēmeion) that will be opposed |
| 11: 16 | Others, to test him, kept demanding from him a sign (sēmeion) from heaven. |
| 11: 29 | When the crowds were increasing, he began to say, "This generation is an evil generation; it asks for a sign (sēmeion), but no sign (sēmeion) will be given to it except the sign (sēmeion) of Jonah. |
| 11: 30 | For just as Jonah became a sign (sēmeion) to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be to this generation. |
| 21: 7 | They asked him, "Teacher, when will this be, and what will be the sign (sēmeion) that this is about to take place?" |
| 21: 11 | there will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and plagues; and there will be dreadful portents and great signs (sēmeion) from heaven. |
| 21: 25 | "There will be signs (sēmeion) in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. |
| 23: 8 | When Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, for he had been wanting to see him for a long time, because he had heard about him and was hoping to see him perform some sign (sēmeion). |
John
| 2: 11 | Jesus did this, the first of his signs (sēmeion), in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. |
| 2: 18 | The Jews then said to him, "What sign (sēmeion) can you show us for doing this?" |
| 2: 23 | When he was in Jerusalem during the Passover festival, many believed in his name because they saw the signs (sēmeion) that he was doing. |
| 3: 2 | He came to Jesus by night and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs (sēmeion) that you do apart from the presence of God." |
| 4: 48 | Then Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs (sēmeion) and wonders you will not believe." |
| 4: 54 | Now this was the second sign (sēmeion) that Jesus did after coming from Judea to Galilee. |
| 6: 2 | A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the signs (sēmeion) that he was doing for the sick. |
| 6: 14 | When the people saw the sign (sēmeion) that he had done, they began to say, "This is indeed the prophet who is to come into the world." |
| 6: 26 | Jesus answered them, "Very truly, I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw signs (sēmeion), but because you ate your fill of the loaves. |
| 6: 30 | So they said to him, "What sign (sēmeion) are you going to give us then, so that we may see it and believe you? What work are you performing? |
| 7: 31 | Yet many in the crowd believed in him and were saying, "When the Messiah comes, will he do more signs (sēmeion) than this man has done?" |
| 9: 16 | Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not observe the sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner perform such signs (sēmeion)?" And they were divided. |
| 10: 41 | Many came to him, and they were saying, "John performed no sign (sēmeion), but everything that John said about this man was true." |
| 11: 47 | So the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the council, and said, "What are we to do? This man is performing many signs (sēmeion). |
| 12: 18 | It was also because they heard that he had performed this sign (sēmeion) that the crowd went to meet him. |
| 12: 37 | Although he had performed so many signs (sēmeion) in their presence, they did not believe in him. |
| 20: 30 | Now Jesus did many other signs (sēmeion) in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book. |
Acts
| 2: 19 | And I will show portents in the heaven above and signs (sēmeion) on the earth below, blood, and fire, and smoky mist. |
| 2: 22 | "You that are Israelites, listen to what I have to say: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with deeds of power, wonders, and signs (sēmeion) that God did through him among you, as you yourselves know - |
| 2: 43 | Awe came upon everyone, because many wonders and signs (sēmeion) were being done by the apostles. |
| 4: 16 | They said, "What will we do with them? For it is obvious to all who live in Jerusalem that a notable sign (sēmeion) has been done through them; we cannot deny it. |
| 4: 22 | For the man on whom this sign (sēmeion) of healing had been performed was more than forty years old. |
| 4: 30 | while you stretch out your hand to heal, and signs (sēmeion) and wonders are performed through the name of your holy servant Jesus." |
| 5: 12 | Now many signs (sēmeion) and wonders were done among the people through the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon's Portico. |
| 6: 8 | Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs (sēmeion) among the people. |
| 7: 36 | He led them out, having performed wonders and signs (sēmeion) in Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years. |
| 8: 6 | The crowds with one accord listened eagerly to what was said by Philip, hearing and seeing the signs (sēmeion) that he did, |
| 8: 13 | Even Simon himself believed. After being baptized, he stayed constantly with Philip and was amazed when he saw the signs (sēmeion) and great miracles that took place. |
| 14: 3 | So they remained for a long time, speaking boldly for the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace by granting signs (sēmeion) and wonders to be done through them. |
| 15: 12 | The whole assembly kept silence, and listened to Barnabas and Paul as they told of all the signs (sēmeion) and wonders that God had done through them among the Gentiles. |
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