Diikneomai διϊκνέομαι
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| διϊκνέομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | diikneomai |
| Strong's number | G1338 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to penetrate |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Diikneomai (Greek διϊκνέομαι, Strong's G1338) is a Greek verb meaning “to penetrate”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
δι-ικνέομαι (Rec. διϊκ-), -οῦμαι,
[in LXX for בָּרַח hi., Exo.26:28 * ;]
to go through, penetrate: Heb.4:12.†
(AS)
[in LXX for בָּרַח hi., Exo.26:28 * ;]
to go through, penetrate: Heb.4:12.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | piercing (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | it pierces (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Diikneomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
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).