Diatribō διατρίβω

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Diatribō
διατρίβω
Transliterationdiatribō
Strong's numberG1304
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto remain
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inActs (8)

Diatribō (Greek διατρίβω, Strong's G1304) is a Greek verb meaning “to remain”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

δια-τρίβω
[in LXX Lev.14:8 (יָשַׁב), Jer.35:7 (גּוּר), Tob.11:8, 12, Jdth.10:2, 2Ma.14:23 * ;]
to rub hard, rub away, consume; δ. χρόνον, ἡμέρας, to spend time: Act.14:3, 28 16:12 20:6 25:6, 14. Intransitively with ellipse of object (El., § 81, 1), to spend time, stay: Jhn.3:22 11:54, Act.15:35, Act.12:19.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVabode (3), tarried (2), continued (2), they (1), abiding (1), been (1)
BSBwe stayed (2), he spent some time (1), spent some time (1), spent (1), they spent (1), remained (1), spending (1), they were staying (1)

Verses

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

John

Acts

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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