Greek Word Study
The meaning of “διστάζω”
Understanding distázō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
doubt. - properly, to duplicate, i.e. (mentally) to waver (in opinion)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
διστάζω
Phoneticdis-tad'-zo
Transliterationdistázō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
doubt. - properly, to duplicate, i.e. (mentally) to waver (in opinion)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 14:31 | “And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?” Word: διστάζω (distázō) | |
| Matthew 28:17 | “And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.” Word: διστάζω (distázō) |