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GreekG1303Verb

διατίθημι

diatithēmi

6Occurrences
G1303Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to put apart, i.e. (figuratively) dispose (by assignment, compact, or bequest)

middle voice from G1223 (διά) and G5087 (τίθημι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to place separately, arrange, dispose. Mid, only in NT
1.
(a)in general, to dispose of
(b)to 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: chiefly for כָּרַת, frequently δ. διαθήκην (כָּרַת)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

διατίθημι appears 6 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
4
Acts
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

Acts 3:25BSB

And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’

Hebrews 10:16BSB

“This is the covenant I will make with themafter those days, declares the Lord.I will put My laws in their heartsand inscribe them on their minds.”

Hebrews 8:10BSB

For this is the covenant I will makewith the house of Israelafter those days,declares the Lord.I will put My laws in their mindsand inscribe them on their hearts.And I will be their God,and they will be My people.

Hebrews 9:16BSB

In the case of a will, it is necessary to establish the death of the one who made it,

Hebrews 9:17BSB

because a will does not take effect until the one who made it has died; it cannot be executed while he is still alive.

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