ΔΙΑΛΕΚΤΩ, διαλεκτω
DIALEKTŌ, dialektō
Sounds Like: dee-ah-LEK-toh
Translations: (to) language, (to) dialect, (to) speech, a language, a dialect, a speech
From the root: ΔΙΑΛΕΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'διάλεκτος'. It refers to a specific language, a dialect, or a particular manner of speaking. In the dative case, it often indicates the means, instrument, or location, so it can be translated as 'by language', 'in language', or 'to language', depending on the context.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1258 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:181
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 5:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Esther — 9:26
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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