diastēmem

Strong’sG1292

an interval of time

stem diastēm-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

διάστημα, -τος, τό

(< διίστημι), [in LXX for רֶוַח, etc.;]

an interval, space: of time (Si, prol.24), Ac 5:7.†

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

Strong’s G1292 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-as'-tay-mah

an interval

Fromfrom G1339;

King Jamesspace.

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

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

διάστημα, ατος, τό,
(διαστῆναι) interval, frequently in Music, Refs 5th c.BC+; of Time, δ. τετραετές Refs 4th c.BC+; distance, Refs 1st c.BC+
b Geometry texts, radius, κέντρῳ τῷ Α, διαστήματι τῷ ΑΒ, γεγράφθω κύκλος Refs 3rd c.BC+; of a sphere, Refs 4th c.BC+
c aperture, ἀγγεῖον ἔχον δ. μέγα Refs 4th c.BC+; τὰ δ. τῆς χειρὸς τῶν δακτύλων the spaces between the fingers, Refs 4th c.BC+
2 in Medicine texts, diastasis, of bones, Refs 5th c.BC+
3 difference, τῶν ἡδονῶν μεγάλα τὰ δ. Refs 3rd c.BC+
4 ratio, Refs 4th c.BC+
5 in Aristotle's symbolism, conjunction of two terms, APr.Refs
6 extension, dimension, χρόνος κινήσεως δ. Refs 4th c.BC+; of Space, Refs 4th c.BC+; ὧν πρότερον διάστημα ἐνειστήκει whose extension (i.e. surface) it (the εἴδωλον) formerly occupied, Refs 4th c.BC+
II distinction of style, Refs 3rd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

interval1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject or object direct	diastēmem1×διάστημα	diastēmeim
of, belonging to genitive	diastēmeu	diastēmeiu
to, for dative	diastēme	diastēmei

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

diastēmstem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

diastēme 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

diastēmem“interval”subject or objectdirect singular1×

Acts 5:7“interval”Geneta de hōs hōraiu treis diastēmem kai tas gunaikas autou mē oidarēntas …About three hours later his wife also came …