Greek · G1246 · unreviewed

διακατελέγχομαι

To refute

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διακατελέγχομαι G1246
Pronunciation diakatelénchomai

What does διακατελέγχομαι (diakatelénchomai) mean in the Bible?

διακατελέγχομαι (diakatelénchomai) is a Greek word meaning "to refute". δια-κατ-ελέγχομαι to confute completely: Act.

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Meaning

to refute
Extended definition

to confute completely: Act.18:28.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
background 1
Tense
imperfect 1
Voice
middle 1
Mood
indicative 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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