διαγινώσκω
diaginōskō · decide, determine
Greek word · Strong’s number G1231 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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diaginōskō (διαγινώσκω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “decide, determine”.
Examine thoroughly, find out exactly; decide a case.
How to say it
di·a·gi·nōs·kō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To find out something in full detail.
- To give the ruling in a case.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- I will decide ×1
- determine ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 23:15
Now therefore you, together with the council, notify the commander so that he may bring down him to you, as though you were going to determine more exactly the things about him; and we are ready to kill him before he comes near.”
- Acts 24:22
But Felix, knowing rather accurately the things about the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.”