Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1252

Strong's G1252 · Greek

διακρίνω

diakrínō

Number
G1252
Language
Greek
Original word
διακρίνω
Transliteration
diakrínō
KJV occurrences
18 verses

Definition

to separate thoroughly, i.e. (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from, or (by implication) oppose; figuratively, to discriminate (by implication, decide), or (reflexively) hesitate

KJV: contend, make (to) differ(-ence), discern, doubt, judge, be partial, stagger, waver

Root / derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G2919 (κρίνω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διακρίνω across 18 verses.

judge3×
difference2×
doubt2×
doubting2×
contended1×
contending1×
differ1×
discern1×
discerning1×
doubteth1×
let1×
maketh1×
partial1×
put1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

18 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew2 verses
Mark1 verse
Acts4 verses
Romans2 verses
1 Corinthians5 verses
James2 verses
Jude2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1252 (diakrínō) mean?

to separate thoroughly, i.e. (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from, or (by implication) oppose; figuratively, to discriminate (by implication, decide), or (reflexively) hesitate

How many times does G1252 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1252 (διακρίνω) appears in 18 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “judge.”

How is diakrínō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1252 is rendered as “judge” (3×), “difference” (2×), “doubt” (2×), “doubting” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word διακρίνω come from?

from G1223 (διά) and G2919 (κρίνω);