διστάζω

distazōVerbG1365

to doubt

From: from G1364 (δίς);

Short Definition

properly, to duplicate, i.e. (mentally) to waver (in opinion)

Full Lexicon Entry

to doubt, hesitate.
Synonyms
ἀπορέω, διαπορέω, διακρίνομαι, *μετεωρίζομαι *(see DCG, i, 491)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
2

Key Passages

  • Matthew 14:31
  • Matthew 28:17

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