διατίθημι
diatithēmiVerbG1303
to make a covenant
From: middle voice from G1223 (διά) and G5087 (τίθημι);
Short Definition
to put apart, i.e. (figuratively) dispose (by assignment, compact, or bequest)
Full Lexicon Entry
to place separately, arrange, dispose. Mid, only in NT
1.
ain general, to dispose of
bto dispose of by a will, make a testament (in cl., δ. *διαθήκην *also in this sense)
2.δ. διαθήκην, to make a covenant (Aristoph.)
LXX Usage: chiefly for כָּרַת, frequently δ. διαθήκην (כָּרַת)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Hebrews
4
Acts
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Acts 3:25
- Hebrews 10:16
- Hebrews 8:10
- Hebrews 9:16
- Hebrews 9:17
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