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διαθήκη

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	διαθήκη
Citation form	διαθήκη, ης, ἡ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	a covenant, will, testament
Strong’s	G1242
Transliteration	diathḗkē
Definition	properly, a disposition, i.e. (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will)
KJV glosses	:--covenant, testament.
Derivation	from
SBLGNT occurrences	30

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
διαθῆκαι	noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — Romans 9:4 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — Galatians 4:24
διαθήκη	noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 22:20 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 11:27 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — 1 Corinthians 11:25 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 10:16 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 8:10 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 9:16 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 9:17
διαθήκῃ	noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Hebrews 8:9 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Hebrews 9:15
διαθήκην	noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 7:8 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Galatians 3:15 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Galatians 3:17 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Hebrews 8:8 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Hebrews 8:9
διαθήκης	noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 26:28 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Mark 14:24 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 1:72 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 3:25 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Corinthians 3:14 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Corinthians 3:6 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 10:29 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 12:24 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 13:20 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 7:22 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 8:6 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 9:15 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 9:20 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 9:4 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 11:19
διαθηκῶν	noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — Ephesians 2:12

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
noun; MorphGNT ----DSF-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPF-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSF-
noun; MorphGNT ----NPF-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSF-

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: διαθηκη.