ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΟΥΜΑΙ, διαμαρτυρουμαι
DIAMARTYROUMAI, diamartyroumai
Sounds Like: dee-ah-mar-too-ROO-meh
Translations: to solemnly affirm, to earnestly testify, to warn, to protest, to charge solemnly
From the root: ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb μαρτυρέω (martyreō), meaning 'to bear witness' or 'to testify'. Therefore, it means to bear witness thoroughly or earnestly. It is used to express a solemn affirmation, an earnest testimony, or a strong warning or protest. It often implies a serious and emphatic declaration.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 1st Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1263 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 104:11
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ.
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- ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΥΡΟΜΕΝΟΣ — testifying, solemnly testifying, earnestly testifying, charging, solemnly charging, earnestly charging, warning, solemnly warning, earnestly warning
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