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The meaning of διετής

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

Definition

two years old. - of two years (in age)

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διετής

Phoneticdee-et-ace'
Transliterationdietḗs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

two years old. - of two years (in age)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.

Word: διετής (dietḗs)

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