noun · feminine
diēgēsias
Greekδιήγησις (diēgēsis)
Strong’sG1335
a narrative
stem diēgēsi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
δι-ήγησις, -εως, ἡ
(< διηγέομαι), [in LXX: Jg 7:15 מִסְפָּר Hb 2:6 (חִידָה), freq. in (Si 6:35, al.), II Mac 2:32 6:17;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1335 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiddee-ayg'-es-is
a recital
Fromfrom G1334;
King Jamesdeclaration.
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 | diēgēsias | diēgēsiais |
| object accusative | diēgēsian1×διήγησιν | diēgēsiain |
| direct address vocative | diēgēsiar | diēgēsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | diēgēsiau | diēgēsiaiu |
| to, for dative | diēgēsia | diēgēsiai |
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
diēgēsia 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
diēgēsian“narrative”objectaccusative singular1×
Luke 1:1“narrative”Epeidēper pollois epicheirala anatassera diēgēsian peri teiu plēroforirēteiu en ni pragmeiu,Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,