διαμαρτύρομαι diamarturomai

Greek word for “to testify solemnly” · Strong’s G1263 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

δια-μαρτύρομαι, depon., of Ionic origin, intensive of the simple μαρτύρομαι, which see;

How it is translated

Glosses given for diamarturomai in context, with how often each is used:

• testify fully 2
• earnestly testifying 2
• may warn 1
• earnestly testified 1
• having earnestly testified 1
• fully testifies 1
• have fully testified 1
• fully testifying 1
• thoroughly warned 1
• earnestly testify 1
• solemnly charging 1
• earnestly declare 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Acts 20 (3), Luke 16 (1), Acts 2 (1), Acts 8 (1), Acts 10 (1), Acts 18 (1), Acts 23 (1), Acts 28 (1), 1 Thessalonians 4 (1), 1 Timothy 5 (1)

Forms

• διαμαρτυρόμενος 4
• διεμαρτύρατο 2
• διαμαρτύρασθαι 2
• Διαμαρτύρομαι 2
• διαμαρτύρηται 1
• διαμαρτυράμενοι 1
• διαμαρτύρεταί 1
• διεμαρτύρω 1
• διεμαρτυράμεθα 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with diamarturomai more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• τε te “and/both” 5
• ἐνώπιον enōpion “before” 3
• λόγος logos “word” 4
• πλείων pleiōn, pleion “greater” 2
• περί peri “about” 3
• ὡς hōs “as/when” 3
• νεκρός nekros “dead” 2
• ζάω zaō “to live” 2
• βασιλεία basileia “kingdom” 2
• Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaios “Jew” 2
• οὐδείς oudeis “none” 2
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 2

Key verses

The verses using diamarturomai that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Acts 2:40 — And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
• Acts 10:42 — And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.
• Acts 18:5 — And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.
• Acts 20:21 — Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
• Acts 20:23 — Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
• Acts 20:24 — But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received…
• Acts 23:11 — And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also…
• Acts 28:23 — And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them…
• 1 Thessalonians 4:6 — That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
• 1 Timothy 5:21 — I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing…
• 2 Timothy 2:14 — Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
• 2 Timothy 4:1 — I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.