διερμηνεύω

diermēneuōto interpretHow to read Greek
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Definition

δι-ερμηνεύω

[in LXX: 2Ma.1.36 * ;]

intensive of ἐρμηνεύω, to interpret;

(a) to explain, expound: with accusative, Luke 24:27; absol., 1 Corinthians 12:30; 14:5; 14:13; 14:27;

(b) to translate: Acts 9:36.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Luke 24:27διερμήνευσεν · He explained
    And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
  2. Acts 9:36διερμηνευομένη · is translated
    In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
  3. 1 Corinthians 12:30διερμηνεύουσιν · interpret
    Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?
  4. 1 Corinthians 14:5διερμηνεύῃ · he interprets
    I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.
  5. 1 Corinthians 14:13διερμηνεύῃ · he may interpret
    Therefore, the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.
  6. 1 Corinthians 14:27διερμηνευέτω · must interpret
    If anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.