Strong's Concordance diógmos: persecution Original Word: διωγμός, Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: diógmos Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ogue-mos') Definition: persecution Usage: chase, pursuit; persecution. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1375 diōgmós (from 1377 /diṓkō, "follow, pursue") – properly, pursuit (chase); persecution – literally, "the hunt to bring someone down like an animal," trying to suppress (punish) their convictions. See 1377 (diōkō). 1375 /diōgmós ("religious persecution") literally refers to those seeking to punish God's messengers with a vengeance – like a hunter trying to conquer (obliterate) someone as their "catch." [1375 (diōgmós) is used in ancient and biblical Greek for persecution (hostility) shown by confused, spiritual "leaders." For example, it applies to the Roman Emperor, Decius ( NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom diókó Definition persecution NASB Translation persecution (5), persecutions (5). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1375: διωγμόςδιωγμός, διωγμοῦ, ὁ (διώκω), persecution: Matthew 13:21; Mark 4:17; Mark 10:30; Acts 8:1; Acts 13:50; Romans 8:35; plural, 2 Corinthians 12:10; 2 Thessalonians 1:4; 2 Timothy 3:11 (from Aeschylus down). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance persecution. From dioko; persecution -- persecution. see GREEK dioko Forms and Transliterations διωγμοις διωγμοίς διωγμοῖς διωγμον διωγμόν Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 13:21 N-GMSGRK: θλίψεως ἢ διωγμοῦ NAS: or persecution arises KJV: or persecution ariseth INT: tribulation or persecution on account of the Mark 4:17 N-GMS Mark 10:30 N-GMP Acts 8:1 N-NMS Acts 13:50 N-AMS Romans 8:35 N-NMS 2 Corinthians 12:10 N-DMP 2 Thessalonians 1:4 N-DMP 2 Timothy 3:11 N-DMP 2 Timothy 3:11 N-AMP Strong's Greek 1375 |