verb

diatribamō

Greekδιατρίβω (diatribō)

Strong’sG1304

I tarry, continue, stay

stem diatrib-9 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books6 forms occur

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What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

9 occurrences, every one of them listed

diatribate“stayed”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular2×

John 3:22“spent time”Meta houteim erchata tos Iēsus kai tois mathētois autou eis tan Ioudaian gēan, kai ekei diatribate meta autoiu kai baptizate.After this, Jesus and His disciples went into the Judean countryside, where He spent some time with them and baptized.

Acts 12:19“stayed”Hērōdos de epizētaratos auton kai mē heuriskaratos anakrinaratos toin fulaxoin keleuata apagira, kai katercharatos apo tau Ioudaiau eis Kaisareian diatribate.After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.

diatribale“stayed”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural3×

Acts 14:28“stayed”diatribale de chronon ouk oligon sun toi mathētoi.And they spent a long time there with the disciples.

Acts 15:35“remained”Paulos de kai Barnabaos diatribale en Antiocheia didaskarōtois kai euangelizerōtois meta kai heteroiu polloiu ton logon tou kuriou.But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.

Acts 25:14“staying”hōs de polloterain hēmerain diatribale ekei, tos Fēstos to basilevo anatitheta teim kata ton Paulon legarōtos; Anēros tinos atō kataleipirētos hupo Fēlixou desmios,Since they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king: “There is a certain man whom Felix left in prison.

diatribana“stayed”happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural1×

Acts 20:6“stayed”nis de ekplana meta tain hēmerain teiu azumeiu apo Filippoiu, kai erchana pros autoin eis tan Trōadan achri hēmeraiu pente, hou diatribana hēmerain hepta.And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.

diatribala“stayed”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×

Acts 14:3“stayed”hikanon men oun chronon diatribala parrēsiazerōtois epi to kurio to marturarōto to logo tau chariau autou, dōarōto sēmeim kai terateim ginerō dia taiu cheiraiu autoiu.So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.

diatribarōtois“staying”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×

Acts 16:12“staying”kakeithen eis Filippoin, hotinas atō prōtas tau meriau Makedoniau politas, kolōnias. ane de en houta ta polita diatribarōtois hēmerain tinain.From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.

diatribaratos“stayed”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×

Acts 25:6“stayed”Diatribaratos de en autoi hēmerain ouk polloterain oktō ē deka, katabainaratos eis Kaisareian, ta epaurion kathizaratos epi teu bēmeu keleuata ton Paulon agira.After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.