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διαμαρτύρομαι G1263

G1263 is the Greek word διαμαρτύρομαι, transliterated diamartýromai. The King James Version most often renders it testified.

Word: διαμαρτύρομαιTransliteration: diamartýromaiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 15 verses

What it means

to attest or protest earnestly, or (by implication) hortatively.

Where it comes from

from G1223 (διά) and G3140 (μαρτυρέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 15 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

testified 5×testify 4×charge 2×testifying 1×witnesseth 1×hast testified 1×charging 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: charge, testify (unto), witness.

Verses using διαμαρτύρομαι

All 15 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 16:28 · KJV

For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

Acts 2:40 · KJV

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Acts 8:25 · KJV

And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

Acts 10:42 · KJV

And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.

Acts 18:5 · KJV

And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.

Acts 20:21 · KJV

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 20:23 · KJV

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

Acts 20:24 · KJV

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 23:11 · KJV

And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

Acts 28:23 · KJV

And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.

1 Thessalonians 4:6 · KJV

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

1 Timothy 5:21 · KJV

I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

2 Timothy 2:14 · KJV

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

2 Timothy 4:1 · KJV

I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

Hebrews 2:6 · KJV

But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Common questions

What does Strong's G1263 mean?

G1263 is the Greek word διαμαρτύρομαι (diamartýromai), meaning to attest or protest earnestly, or (by implication) hortatively.

How is G1263 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it testified (5 times), testify (4 times), charge (2 times), testifying (1 time), witnesseth (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1263 appear in the Bible?

διαμαρτύρομαι (diamartýromai) is tagged in 15 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1263 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1223 (διά) and G3140 (μαρτυρέω).

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