ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΙΑΣΕΙΝ, διαστασιασειν
DIASTASIASEIN, diastasiasein
Sounds Like: dee-ah-stah-see-AH-seen
Translations: to cause to revolt, to stir up sedition, to cause to rebel, to cause to divide
From the root: ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a future active infinitive, meaning 'to cause to revolt' or 'to stir up sedition'. It describes the act of inciting division or rebellion among a group of people. It would be used in a sentence to indicate an action that will happen in the future, often as the object of another verb or as a purpose.
Inflection: Future, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1261 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 12:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ — of those who are causing dissension, of those who are stirring up strife, of those who are revolting
- ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΩ — to cause dissension, to cause division, to stir up strife, to make a stand apart
- ΔΙΕΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΕΤΟ — was divided, was at variance, was in dissension, was in sedition
- ΔΙΕΣΤΑΣΙΑΣΕΝ — stirred up dissension, caused to revolt, divided, set at variance
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