Strong's G1304 · Greek
διατρίβω
diatríbō
Definition
to wear through (time), i.e. remain
KJV: abide, be, continue, tarry
Root / derivation: from G1223 (διά) and the base of G5147 (τρίβος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διατρίβω across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John2 verses
After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
John 11:54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
Acts8 verses
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarea, and there abode.
Acts 14:3Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
Acts 14:28And there they abode long time with the disciples.
Acts 15:35Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
Acts 16:12And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
Acts 20:6And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
Acts 25:6And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Cesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:14And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1304 (diatríbō) mean?
to wear through (time), i.e. remain
How many times does G1304 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1304 (διατρίβω) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “abode.”
How is diatríbō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1304 is rendered as “abode” (3×), “continued” (2×), “tarried” (2×), “abiding” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word διατρίβω come from?
from G1223 (διά) and the base of G5147 (τρίβος);