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διορύσσω G1358
G1358 is the Greek word διορύσσω, transliterated diorýssō. The King James Version most often renders it break through.
What it means
to penetrate burglariously.
Where it comes from
from G1223 (διά) and G3736 (ὀρύσσω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: break through (up).
Verses using διορύσσω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 6:19 · KJV
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Matthew 6:20 · KJV
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
Common questions
What does Strong's G1358 mean?
G1358 is the Greek word διορύσσω (diorýssō), meaning to penetrate burglariously.
How is G1358 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it break through (2 times), do (1 time).
How many times does G1358 appear in the Bible?
διορύσσω (diorýssō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1358 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1223 (διά) and G3736 (ὀρύσσω).
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