Greek Word Study
The meaning of “διατίθεμαι”
Understanding diatíthemai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
middle voice from διά and τίθημι appoint, make, testator. - to put apart, i.e. (figuratively) dispose (by assignment, co...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
διατίθεμαι
Phoneticdee-at-ith'-em-ahee
Transliterationdiatíthemai
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
middle voice from διά and τίθημι appoint, make, testator. - to put apart, i.e. (figuratively) dispose (by assignment, compact, or bequest)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
6 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 22:29 | “And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;” Word: διατίθεμαι (diatíthemai) | |
| Acts 3:25 | “Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.” Word: διατίθεμαι (diatíthemai) | |
| Hebrews 9:17 | “For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.” Word: διατίθεμαι (diatíthemai) |