Greek · G1315 · unreviewed

διαχειρίζομαι

To kill

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διαχειρίζομαι G1315

Pronunciation diacheirízomai

What does διαχειρίζομαι (diacheirízomai) mean in the Bible?

διαχειρίζομαι (diacheirízomai) is a Greek word meaning "to kill". δια-χειρίζω (χείρ), to have in hand, conduct, manage.

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Meaning

to kill

Extended definition

(χείρ), to have in hand, conduct, manage. Mid.

a= act.;

bin late writers (Polyb., FlJ, al.), to lay hands on, kill: with accusative, Act.5:30 26:21.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed 1 infinitive 1

Tense

aorist 2

Voice

middle 2

Mood

indicative 1 infinitive 1

NT Occurrences

Acts 5:30 διεχειρίσασθε aorist middle indicative completed Acts 26:21 διαχειρίσασθαι aorist middle infinitive infinitive

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)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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