Greek Word Study
The meaning of “διατρίβω”
Understanding diatríbō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
abide, be, continue, tarry. - to wear through (time), i.e. remain
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
διατρίβω
Phoneticdee-at-ree'-bo
Transliterationdiatríbō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
abide, be, continue, tarry. - to wear through (time), i.e. remain
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
10 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 11:54 | “Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.” Word: διατρίβω (diatríbō) | |
| Acts 16:12 | “And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.” Word: διατρίβω (diatríbō) |