Greek Word Study
διακρίνω
diakrínō
G1252
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1252
KJV Translations
contendmake (to) differ(-ence)discerndoubtjudgebe partialstaggerwaver
Derivation / Root
from G1223 (διά) and G2919 (κρίνω);
Definition of diakrínō
διακρίνω (diakrínō) — to separate thoroughly, i.e. (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from, or (by implication) oppose; figuratively, to discriminate (by implication, decide), or (reflexively) hesitate
Word Origin
This word comes from G1223 (διά) and G2919 (κρίνω); See the root words: G1223 (διά), G2919 (κρίνω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word διακρίνω (diakrínō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| contend | G1252 |
| make (to) differ(-ence) | G1252 |
| discern | G1252 |
| doubt | G1252 |
| judge | G1252 |
| be partial | G1252 |
| stagger | G1252 |
| waver | G1252 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
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