ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ, διαμαρτυρεω
DIAMARTYREŌ, diamartyreō
Sounds Like: dee-ah-mar-too-REH-oh
Translations: solemnly testify, earnestly warn, charge, protest, bear witness, give a solemn charge
From the root: ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb μαρτυρέω (martureo), meaning 'to bear witness' or 'to testify'. The prefix διά intensifies the meaning, indicating a thorough, earnest, or solemn testimony or warning. It is used to describe the act of giving a strong, emphatic witness, often with an element of warning or protest. For example, one might 'solemnly testify' to the truth of something or 'earnestly warn' someone about a danger.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative (1st person singular) or Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1263 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ.
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- ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΑΙ — testify, solemnly warn, earnestly charge, protest, admonish
- ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — testifying, solemnly testifying, earnestly testifying, solemnly charging, earnestly charging
- ΜΑΡΤΥΡΟΜΕΝΟΣ — testifying, bearing witness, solemnly charging, solemnly affirming, earnestly warning
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