ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΕΙΝ, διαφυλαττειν
DIAPHYLATTEIN, diaphylattein
Sounds Like: dee-ah-foo-LAT-tayn
Translations: to guard, to keep safe, to preserve, to protect
From the root: ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb φυλάττω (phylatto), meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep'. As an infinitive, it means 'to guard thoroughly', 'to keep safe', or 'to preserve'. It is used to express the action of carefully protecting something or someone from harm or loss, or maintaining a state or condition.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1314 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 2:41
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 10:43
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 6:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΕ — keep safe, preserve, guard, protect, maintain, observe
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΕΣΘΑΙ — to guard carefully, to keep safe, to preserve, to protect
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΗΤΑΙ — to be kept safe, to be preserved, to be guarded, to be protected
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΟΜΕΝ — we guard, we preserve, we keep safe, we protect
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΟΥΣΙΝ — they preserve, they guard, they keep safe, they protect
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΩ — guard, keep, preserve, protect, defend
- ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΤΤΩΝ — guarding, keeping safe, preserving, protecting, maintaining
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