Diastolē διαστολή

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Diastolē
διαστολή
Transliterationdiastolē
Strong's numberG1293
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossdistinction
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inRomans (2)

Diastolē (Greek διαστολή, Strong's G1293) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “distinction”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

δια-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ
(διαστέλλω), [in LXX for פְּדוּת: Exo.8:23, etc. ;]
1. a separation.
2. a distinction, difference: Rom.3:22 10:12, 1Co.14:7.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdifference (2), distinction (1)
BSBdistinction (1), difference (1), are distinct (1)

Verses

Every verse with Diastolē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Romans

1 Corinthians

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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