Diadochos διάδοχος
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| διάδοχος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | diadochos |
| Strong's number | G1240 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | successor |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Diadochos (Greek διάδοχος, Strong's G1240) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “successor”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
διά-δοχος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ
(διαδέχομαι), [in LXX: 1Ch.18:17 (לְיַד), 2Ch.26:11 (שַׂר) 28:7 (מִשְׁנֶה), Sir.46:1 48:8, 2Ma.4:29 14:26 * ;]
a successor: Act.24:27 (for usage in LXX and π. in sense of court official, see Deiss., BS, 115).†
(AS)
(διαδέχομαι), [in LXX: 1Ch.18:17 (לְיַד), 2Ch.26:11 (שַׂר) 28:7 (מִשְׁנֶה), Sir.46:1 48:8, 2Ma.4:29 14:26 * ;]
a successor: Act.24:27 (for usage in LXX and π. in sense of court official, see Deiss., BS, 115).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | into (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | was succeeded (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Diadochos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 24:27But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).