Gloss
(gen.) through, by means of; (acc.) because of, for the sake of, therefore
Forms of the word
Dictionary
διά
Greek transliteration
dia
Simplified transliteration
dia
Numbers
Strong's number
1223
GK Number
1328
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
667
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
prep
Definition
(1) gen., through, used of place or medium, Mt. 7:13; Lk. 6:1; 2 Cor. 11:33; through, of time, during, in the course of, Heb. 2:15; Acts 5:19; through, of immediate agency, causation, instrumentality, by means of, by, Jn. 1:3; Acts 3:18; of means or manner, through, by, with, Lk. 8:4; 2 Cor. 5:7; 8:8; of state or condition, in a state of, Rom. 4:11; (2) acc., used of causation which is not direct and immediate in the production of a result, on account of, because of, for the sake of, with a view to, Mk. 2:27; Jn. 1:31; rarely, through, while subject to a state of untoward circumstances, Gal. 4:13
Greek-English Concordance for διά
| 1 Corinthians 11:9 | Neither was man created for (dia | διά | prep-acc) woman, but woman for (dia | διά | prep-acc) man. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:10 | For (dia | διά | prep-acc) this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the angels. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:12 | for just as the woman came from man, so also the man now comes through (dia | διά | prep-gen) woman. And all things come from God. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:30 | That is why (dia | διά | prep-acc) many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:8 | For to one is given through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the Spirit a message of wisdom, to another a message of knowledge according to the same Spirit, |
| 1 Corinthians 13:12 | For the present we are looking through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) a mirror obscurely, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:9 | So it is with you; if you do not speak a clear message with (dia | διά | prep-gen) your tongue, how will anyone know what is being said? You will be speaking into the air. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:2 | through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) which also you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message I preached to you — unless you have believed in vain. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:21 | For since death came through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) a man. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:57 | But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through (dia | διά | prep-gen) our Lord Jesus Christ! |
| 1 Corinthians 16:3 | And when I arrive, I will dispatch with (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) letters of introduction whomever you approve to carry your gift to Jerusalem. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia: |
| 2 Corinthians 1:4 | who encourages us in all our troubles, so that we may be able to encourage those experiencing any trouble with (dia | διά | prep-gen) the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:5 | For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also does the encouragement we receive through (dia | διά | prep-gen) Christ overflow. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:11 | as you also join in helping us by prayer, so that thanks may be given by many people on our behalf for the gracious gift granted to us through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the help of many. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:16 | through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) your help, to go on to Macedonia, and from Macedonia to come back to you and to be helped by you on my way to Judea. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:19 | For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) us — by (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) me, Silvanus, and Timothy — was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it has always been “Yes.” |
| 2 Corinthians 1:20 | For all the promises of God find their “Yes” in him; and that is why it is through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) him that we say our “Amen” to God for his glory. |
| 2 Corinthians 2:4 | For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with (dia | διά | prep-gen) many tears, not to cause you sorrow but to let you know the love that I have especially for you. |
| 2 Corinthians 2:10 | Now the one to whom you forgive anything, I also do the same; for indeed, what I have forgiven — if I have forgiven anything — I did so for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) your benefit (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) in the presence of Christ, |
| 2 Corinthians 2:14 | But thanks be to God, who is always leading us in triumph in Christ, and through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) us is making known the fragrance of the knowledge of him in every place. |
| 2 Corinthians 3:4 | Such is the confidence we have through (dia | διά | prep-gen) Christ toward God. |
| 2 Corinthians 3:7 | Now if the ministry of death, engraved in letters on stones, came with such glory that the Israelites were unable to gaze steadily into the face of Moses due (dia | διά | prep-acc) to the glory of his face, fading as it was, |
| 2 Corinthians 3:11 | For if what was fading away came with (dia | διά | prep-gen) glory, how much more will that which is permanent be filled with glory. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:1 | Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) since we have this ministry, just as we have received mercy, we are not discouraged. |
