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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

διώκω

Lemmaδιώκω
Citation formδιώκω
Part of speechverb
GlossI pursue, persecute
Strong’sG1377
Transliterationdiṓkō
Definition compare the base of and ); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute
KJV glosses:--ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward.
Derivationa prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee
SBLGNT occurrences44

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 formGrammar and occurrences
δεδιωγμένοι
verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPNPM-) — Matthew 5:10
δίωκε
verb, second person, present, active, singular (MorphGNT 2PAD-S--) — 1 Timothy 6:11
verb, second person, present, active, singular (MorphGNT 2PAD-S--) — 2 Timothy 2:22
διώκεις
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 22:7
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 22:8
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 26:14
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 26:15
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 9:4
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 9:5
Διώκετε
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — 1 Corinthians 14:1
διώκετε
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — 1 Thessalonians 5:15
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — Hebrews 12:14
διώκομαι
verb, first person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PPI-S--) — Galatians 5:11
διωκόμενοι
verb, present, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PPPNPM-) — 1 Corinthians 4:12
verb, present, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PPPNPM-) — 2 Corinthians 4:9
διώκοντα
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPNPN-) — Romans 9:30
διώκοντας
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPAPM-) — Romans 12:14
διώκοντες
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — Romans 12:13
διωκόντων
verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPGPM-) — Matthew 5:44
διώκω
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Philippians 3:12
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Philippians 3:14
διώκωμεν
verb, first person, present, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 1PAS-P--) — Romans 14:19
διώκων
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Romans 9:31
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Galatians 1:23
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Philippians 3:6
διώκωνται
verb, third person, present, passive, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3PPS-P--) — Galatians 6:12
διώκωσιν
verb, third person, present, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3PAS-P--) — Matthew 10:23
διωξάτω
verb, third person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 3AAD-S--) — 1 Peter 3:11
διώξετε
verb, second person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2FAI-P--) — Matthew 23:34
διώξητε
verb, second person, aorist, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 2AAS-P--) — Luke 17:23
διώξουσιν
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3FAI-P--) — Luke 11:49
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3FAI-P--) — Luke 21:12
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3FAI-P--) — John 15:20
διώξωσιν
verb, third person, aorist, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3AAS-P--) — Matthew 5:11
διωχθήσονται
verb, third person, future, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3FPI-P--) — 2 Timothy 3:12
ἐδίωκε
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Galatians 4:29
ἐδίωκον
verb, first person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1IAI-S--) — Acts 26:11
verb, first person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1IAI-S--) — Galatians 1:13
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — John 5:16
ἐδίωξα
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AAI-S--) — Acts 22:4
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AAI-S--) — 1 Corinthians 15:9
ἐδίωξαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Matthew 5:12
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — John 15:20
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Acts 7:52
ἐδίωξεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Revelation 12:13

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for διώκω with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.