1377 – διώκω (dioko)

persecute


Type:
Verb
Greek: διώκω (dioko)
Pronunciation: dee-o-ko    Listen
Gematria: 1634(4 + 10 + 800 + 20 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: A prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb dio (to flee, cf the base of G1169 and G1249)
Usage: 45 times in NA, 44 times in TR     

Description

  1. To make to run or flee, put to flight, drive away.
  2. To run swiftly in order to catch a person or thing, to run after.
    1. To press on: figuratively of one who in a race runs swiftly to reach the goal.
    2. To pursue (in a hostile manner).
  3. In any way whatever to harass, trouble, molest one.
    1. To persecute.
    2. To be mistreated, suffer persecution on account of something.
  4. Without the idea of hostility, to run after, follow after: someone.
  5. Metaphor, to pursue.
    1. To seek after eagerly, earnestly endeavour to acquire.


Origin

A prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb dio (to flee, cf the base of G1169 and G1249):

διάκονοςdiakonosG1249minister

Word root

Word with dioko as root:

διωγμόςdiogmosG1375persecution
διώκτηςdioktesG1376persecutor
ἐκδιώκωekdiokoG1559persecute
καταδιώκωkatadiokoG2614follow after

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into dioko :

אָיַבajavH0340be hostile
בָּרַחbarachH1272to flee
דָּהַרdaharH1725to rush
דָּחַףdachafH1765to hasten
הָלַךְhalachH1980to go
חָרַדcharadH2729to tremble
נָדַףnadafH5086to drive
נוּסnosH5127to flee
רָדָהradahH7287ato rule
רָדַףradafH7291to pursue
רוּץrotsH7323to run
שָׁדַדshadadH7703to ruin
שָׁפַטshafatH8199to judge

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-AAI-1S-2
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-AAI-3P-3
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-AAI-3S-1
VERB Verb
aorist active imp. aorist active imperative
sing. third person singular
V-AAM-3S-1
VERB Verb
aorist active subj. aorist active subjunctive
pl. second person plural
V-AAS-2P-1
VERB Verb
aorist active subj. aorist active subjunctive
pl. third person plural
V-AAS-3P-1
VERB Verb
fut. active ind. future active indicative
pl. second person plural
V-FAI-2P-1
VERB Verb
fut. active ind. future active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-FAI-3P-3
VERB Verb
fut. pass. ind. future passive indicative
pl. third person plural
V-FPI-3P-1
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-IAI-1S-2
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-IAI-3P-1
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S-1
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PAI-1S-2
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. second person singular
V-PAI-2S-6
VERB Verb
pres. active imp. present active imperative
pl. second person plural
V-PAM-2P-3
VERB Verb
pres. active imp. present active imperative
sing. second person singular
V-PAM-2S-2
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
accusative pl. accusative plural masculine
V-PAP-APM-1
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
genitive pl. genitive plural masculine
V-PAP-GPM-1
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
V-PAP-NPM-1
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. pl. Neutral Nominative plural Neutral
V-PAP-NPN-1
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM-3
VERB Verb
pres. active subj. present active subjunctive
pl. first person plural
V-PAS-1P-1
VERB Verb
pres. active subj. present active subjunctive
pl. third person plural
V-PAS-3P-1
VERB Verb
pres. pass. ind. present passive indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PPI-1S-1
VERB Verb
pres. pass. part. present passive Participle
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
V-PPP-NPM-2
VERB Verb
pres. pass. subj. present passive subjunctive
pl. third person plural
V-PPS-3P-1
VERB Verb
perf. pass. part. perfect passive Participle
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
V-RPP-NPM-1


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