noun · masculine

diadochos

Greekδιάδοχος (diadochos)

Strong’sG1240

a successor

stem diadoch-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

succeeded1×

What it means

διά-δοχος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ

(< διαδέχομαι), [in LXX: I Ch 18:17 (לְיַד), II Ch 26:11 (שַׂר) 28:7 (מִשְׁנֶה), Si 46:1 48:8, II Mac 4:29 14:26 *;]

a successor: Ac 24:27 (for usage in LXX and π. in sense of court official, v. Deiss., BS, 115).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1240 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-ad'-okh-os

a successor in office

Fromfrom G1237;

King Jamesroom.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	diadochos	diadochois
object accusative	diadochon1×διάδοχον	diadochoin
direct address vocative	diadochor	diadochoir
of, belonging to genitive	diadochou	diadochoiu
to, for dative	diadocho	diadochoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

diadochstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

diadocho is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

diadochon“succeeded”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 24:27“succeeded”Dietiau de plēriratau lambata diadochon tos Fēlixos Porkion Fēston; thelarōtos tē charian katatithera toi Ioudaioi tos Fēlixos kataleipata ton Paulon dirēton.After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.