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διατρίβω G1304

G1304 is the Greek word διατρίβω, transliterated diatríbō. The King James Version most often renders it tarried.

Word: διατρίβωTransliteration: diatríbōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

to wear through (time), i.e. remain.

Where it comes from

from G1223 (διά) and the base of G5147 (τρίβος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

tarried 2×continued 2×abode 2×abode they 1×abiding 1×been 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: abide, be, continue, tarry.

Verses using διατρίβω

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

John 3:22 · KJV

After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

John 11:54 · KJV

Jesus 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.

Acts 14:3 · KJV

Long 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 14:28 · KJV

And there they abode long time with the disciples.

Acts 15:35 · KJV

Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

Acts 16:12 · KJV

And 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 20:6 · KJV

And 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 25:6 · KJV

And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought.

Acts 25:14 · KJV

And 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:

Common questions

What does Strong's G1304 mean?

G1304 is the Greek word διατρίβω (diatríbō), meaning to wear through (time), i.e. remain.

How is G1304 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it tarried (2 times), continued (2 times), abode (2 times), abode they (1 time), abiding (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1304 appear in the Bible?

διατρίβω (diatríbō) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1304 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1223 (διά) and the base of G5147 (τρίβος).

Nearby entries

G1301 · διατηρέω — to watch thoroughly, i.e. (positively and…G1302 · διατί — through what cause ?, i.e. why?G1303 · διατίθεμαι — to put apart, i.e. (figuratively) dispose…G1305 · διατροφή — nourishment G1306 · διαυγάζω — to glimmer through, i.e. break (as day)G1307 · διαφανής — appearing through, i.e. "diaphanous"

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