ΔΙΕΒΑΛΛΟΝ, διεβαλλον
DIEBALLON, dieballon
Sounds Like: dee-eh-BAL-lon
Translations: they were slandering, they were accusing, they were maligning, they slandered, they accused, they maligned
From the root: ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb διαβάλλω (diaballō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'to slander,' 'to accuse,' or 'to malign.' It implies speaking maliciously or falsely about someone to damage their reputation. For example, 'they were slandering the Jews' or 'they accused him.'
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1225 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 23:8
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 31:149
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΕΙΝ — to slander, to accuse, to calumniate, to malign
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΕΙΝ — to slander, to accuse, to calumniate, to malign, to defame
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΕΣΘΑΙ — to be slandered, to be accused, to be calumniated, to be defamed
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΙ — slander, accuse, calumniate, defame, malign
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΙΕΝ — they might slander, they might accuse, they might calumniate, they might malign
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being slandered, being accused, being maligned, being calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — being slandered, being accused, being maligned, being calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΑΣ — slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ — slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) slandering, (of) accusing, (of) calumniating, (of) defaming
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΩΝ — slandering, accusing, defaming, calumniating
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΑ — slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΙ — they slander, they accuse, they calumniate, they throw across, they cross over
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΙΝ — they slander, they accuse, they calumniate, they malign
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΩ — to slander, to accuse, to calumniate, to malign, to defame
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΩΝ — slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming, traducing
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΟΙ — he might slander, he might accuse, he might calumniate, he might set at variance
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΟΝΤΑΣ — slandering, accusing, defaming, calumniating
- ΔΙΑΒΑΛΟΝΤΕΣ — slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming, setting at variance
- ΔΙΑΒΕΒΛΗΚΕΙ — he had slandered, he had accused, he had calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΗ — slandered, accused, maligned, calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those who have been slandered, (to) those who have been accused, (to) those who have been calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ — slandered, accused, maligned, those who have been slandered, those who have been accused
- ΔΙΑΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΩΝ — of slandered, of accused, of maligned, of calumniated, of defamed
- ΔΙΑΒΕΒΛΗΤΑΙ — he has been slandered, it has been slandered, he has been accused, it has been accused, he has been maligned, it has been maligned
- ΔΙΑΒΛΗΘΕΙΣ — having been slandered, having been accused, having been maligned
- ΔΙΑΒΛΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ — (of) those who had been slandered, (of) those who had been accused, (of) those who had been maligned
- ΔΙΑΒΛΗΘΗ — was slandered, was accused, was maligned, was calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΛΗΘΗΝΑΙ — to be slandered, to be accused, to be maligned
- ΔΙΑΒΛΗΘΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to be slandered, to be accused, to be calumniated
- ΔΙΑΒΟΛΩΝἨΣΑΝ — they were slandering, they were accusing, they were calumniating
- ΔΙΕΒΑΛΕΝ — slandered, accused, denounced, defamed
- ΔΙΕΒΑΛΛΕ — slandered, accused, defamed, maligned
- ΔΙΕΒΑΛΛΕΝ — slandered, accused, calumniated, defamed, threw across, put at variance
- ΔΙΕΒΑΛΛΕΤΟ — he was slandered, he was accused, he was maligned, he was calumniated
- ΔΙΕΒΑΛΟΝ — slandered, accused, calumniated, denounced
- ΔΙΕΒΕΒΛΗΤΟ — he had been slandered, he had been accused, he had been maligned
- ΔΙΕΒΛΗΘΗ — he was slandered, he was accused, he was reported, he was maligned
- ΔΙΕΚΒΑΛΕΙ — throw through, cast through, pass through, extend, go through, cross
- ΤΟΙΣΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΙ — (to) those who slander, (to) those who accuse, (to) those who calumniate
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