2001 Translation

DIATĒN, diatēn

Sounds Like: dee-ah-TEEN

Translations: because of the, on account of the, through the, by means of the

From the root: ΔΙΑ, Ο

Part of Speech: Prepositional Phrase

Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed by the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia) and the accusative singular feminine definite article ΤΗΝ (tēn). When ΔΙΑ is followed by the accusative case, it typically means 'because of', 'on account of', 'through', or 'by means of'. The article ΤΗΝ specifies a particular feminine noun that is the object of the preposition, indicating 'the' feminine noun.

Inflection: Preposition with Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Strong’s numbers: G1223 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 2:7
• Book Three — 10:24
• Book Seven — 8:28

From the same root

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

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.

• ΔΙΑΤΟΝ — through the, because of the, on account of the, by means of the, for the sake of the
• ΔΙΟ — therefore, wherefore, for this reason, on account of which

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