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διατί G1302

G1302 is the Greek word διατί, transliterated diatí. The King James Version most often renders it why.

Word: διατίTransliteration: diatíLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 26 verses

What it means

through what cause ?, i.e. why?.

Where it comes from

from G1223 (διά) and G5101 (τίς).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 27 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

why 23×wherefore 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: wherefore, why.

Verses using διατί

All 26 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 9:11 · KJV

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

Matthew 9:14 · KJV

Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

Matthew 13:10 · KJV

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

Matthew 15:2 · KJV

Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.

Matthew 15:3 · KJV

But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?

Matthew 17:19 · KJV

Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

Matthew 21:25 · KJV

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

Mark 2:18 · KJV

And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?

Mark 7:5 · KJV

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?

Mark 11:31 · KJV

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?

Luke 5:30 · KJV

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Luke 5:33 · KJV

And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

Luke 19:23 · KJV

Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

Luke 19:31 · KJV

And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.

Luke 20:5 · KJV

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?

Luke 24:38 · KJV

And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?

John 7:45 · KJV

Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

John 8:43 · KJV

Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.

John 8:46 · KJV

Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?

John 12:5 · KJV

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

John 13:37 · KJV

Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.

Acts 5:3 · KJV

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Romans 9:32 · KJV

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

1 Corinthians 6:7 · KJV

Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?

2 Corinthians 11:11 · KJV

Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.

Revelation 17:7 · KJV

And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1302 mean?

G1302 is the Greek word διατί (diatí), meaning through what cause ?, i.e. why?.

How is G1302 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it why (23 times), wherefore (4 times).

How many times does G1302 appear in the Bible?

διατί (diatí) is tagged in 26 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1302 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1223 (διά) and G5101 (τίς).

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