διαφέρω
diapherōVerbG1308
to spread/surpass
From: from G1223 (διά) and G5342 (φέρω);
Short Definition
to bear through, i.e. (literally) transport; usually to bear apart, i.e. (objectively) to toss about (figuratively, report); subjectively, to "differ", or (by implication) surpass
Full Lexicon Entry
1.trans.
ato carry through
bto carry about, spread abroad
2.Intrans.
ato differ
bto excel
LXX Usage: for שְׁנָא (שְׁנָא ( only)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
13 timesAppears 13 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
3
Acts
2
Galatians
2
Luke
2
1 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 15:41
- Acts 27:27
- Galatians 4:1
- Luke 12:24
- Matthew 12:12
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