Diakōluō διακωλύω
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| διακωλύω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | diakōluō |
| Strong's number | G1254 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to hinder |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Diakōluō (Greek διακωλύω, Strong's G1254) is a Greek verb meaning “to hinder”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | forbad (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | tried to prevent (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Diakōluō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 3:14But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
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).