2001 Translation

DIALĒPSEI, dialēpsei

Sounds Like: dee-ah-LEEP-see

Translations: (to) apprehension, (to) understanding, (to) perception, (to) discernment

From the root: ΔΙΑΛΗΨΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act of apprehending, understanding, or perceiving something. It implies a mental grasp or a clear discernment of a matter. In a sentence, it would describe the means or manner by which one comes to an understanding or perception.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1247 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:160

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΛΗΨΙΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΔΙΑΛΗΨΕΩΣ — of apprehension, of conception, of understanding, of opinion, of judgment
• ΔΙΑΛΗΨΙΣ — apprehension, discernment, understanding, opinion, a judgment

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