verb

diistanamō

Greekδιΐστημι (diistēmi)

Strong’sG1339

I put apart, separate, put some distance between

stem diistan-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 forms occur

Translated as

farther1×parted1×passed1×

What it means

δι-ίστημι

(Rec. διΐσ-), [in LXX: Ez 5:1 (חלק pi.), Pr 17:9 (פּרד hi.), etc.;]

to set apart, separate; of time (or space), to make an interval, intervene: διαστάσης ὥρας μιᾶς, Lk 22:59; βραχὺ διαστήσαντες, Ac 27:28. In pass., mid. and 2 aor., pf. and plpf. act., to part, withdraw: Lk 24:51.†

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

Strong’s G1339 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-is'-tay-mee

to stand apart, i.e. (reflexively) to remove, intervene

Fromfrom G1223 and G2476;

King Jamesgo further, be parted, after the space of.

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

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
diistanataδιέστη	happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular	parted	1×
diistanaratauδιαστάσης	happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive singular feminine	passed	1×
diistanaratoisδιαστήσαντες	happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine	farther	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	diistanamō	diistaname	diistanami	diistanama	diistanamē	diistanamelē
you 2nd person singular	diistanasō	diistanase	diistanasi	diistanasa	diistanasē	diistanaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diistanatō	diistanate	diistanati	diistanata1×διέστη	diistanatē	diistanatelē
we 1st person plural	diistananō	diistanane	diistanani	diistanana	diistananē	diistananelē
ye 2nd person plural	diistanavō	diistanave	diistanavi	diistanava	diistanavē	diistanavelē
they 3rd person plural	diistanalō	diistanale	diistanali	diistanala	diistanalē	diistanalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	diistanameiō	diistanameia	diistanameiē
you 2nd person singular	diistanaseiō	diistanaseia	diistanaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diistanateiō	diistanateia	diistanateiē
we 1st person plural	diistananeiō	diistananeia	diistananeiē
ye 2nd person plural	diistanaveiō	diistanaveia	diistanaveiē
they 3rd person plural	diistanaleiō	diistanaleia	diistanaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	diistanasōr	diistanasar	diistanasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diistanatōr	diistanatar	diistanatēr
ye 2nd person plural	diistanavōr	diistanavar	diistanavēr
they 3rd person plural	diistanalōr	diistanalar	diistanalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	diistanamoiō	diistanamoia
you 2nd person singular	diistanasoiō	diistanasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diistanatoiō	diistanatoia
we 1st person plural	diistananoiō	diistananoia
ye 2nd person plural	diistanavoiō	diistanavoia
they 3rd person plural	diistanaloiō	diistanaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	diistanarō	diistanari	diistanara	diistanarē

Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	diistanarōtos	diistanaritos	diistanaratos2×	diistanarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

diistanstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

diistan 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

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

diistanata“parted”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Luke 24:51“parted”kai gineta en te eulogarō auton autoin diistanata apo autoiu kai anaferite eis ton ouranon.While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.

diistanaratau“passed”happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive singular feminine1×

Luke 22:59“passed”kai diistanaratau hōsei hōrau henau allos tinos diischurizete legarōtos; Epi alētheiau kai houtos meta autou ate, kai gar Galilaios atō;About an hour later, another man insisted, “Certainly this man was with Him, for he too is a Galilean.”

diistanaratois“farther”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine1×

Acts 27:28“farther”kai bolizaratois heuriskala orguiain eikosi, brachuem de diistanaratois kai palin bolizaratois heuriskala orguiain dekapente;They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.