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The meaning of διερμηνεύω

Understanding diermēneúō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

expound, interpret(-ation). - to explain thoroughly, by implication, to translate

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διερμηνεύω

Phoneticdee-er-main-yoo'-o
Transliterationdiermēneúō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

expound, interpret(-ation). - to explain thoroughly, by implication, to translate

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 24:27

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

Word: διερμηνεύω (diermēneúō)
Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

Word: διερμηνεύω (diermēneúō)
1 Corinthians 14:13

Wherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret.

Word: διερμηνεύω (diermēneúō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians
Book Distribution

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