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John 5:16
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G2532
And
G1223
therefore
did
G3588
the
G2453
Jews
G1377
persecute
G2424
Jesus
G2532
and
G2212
sought
to
G615
slay
G846
him
G3754
because
he
had
G4160
done
these
G5023
things
G1722
on
G3588
the
sabbath
G4521
day
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G1377
Greek: διώκω
Transliteration: diōkō
Pronunciation: dee-o'-ko
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: ensue follow (after) given to (suffer) persecute (-ion) press toward.
Definition:
compare the base of G1169 and G1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication to persecute
1. to make to run or flee, put to flight, drive away
2. to run swiftly in order to catch a person or thing, to run after
a. to press on: figuratively of one who in a race runs swiftly to reach the goal
b. to pursue (in a hostile manner)
3. in any way whatever to harass, trouble, molest one
a. to persecute
b. to be mistreated, suffer persecution on account of something
4. without the idea of hostility, to run after, follow after: someone
5. metaph., to pursue
a. to seek after eagerly, earnestly endeavour to acquire
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.