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διάφορος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
διάφορος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
diaphoros
Simplified transliteration: 
diaphoros
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1313
GK Number: 
1427
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
different; superior, outstanding, excellent
Definition: 
different, diverse, of different kinds, Rom. 12:6; Heb. 9:10; excellent, superior, Heb. 1:4; 8:6*

Greek-English Concordance for διάφορος

Romans 12:6 having gifts that differ (diaphora | διάφορα | acc pl neut) according to the grace given to us. If your gift is prophecy, then prophesy in proportion to your faith;
Hebrews 1:4 having been exalted as far above the angels as the name he inherited is more noble (diaphorōteron | διαφορώτερον | acc sg neut comparative) than theirs.
Hebrews 8:6 But as it is, he has obtained a superior (diaphorōteras | διαφορωτέρας | gen sg fem comparative) ministry, since the covenant of which he is mediator is better, since it has been enacted on the basis of better promises.
Hebrews 9:10 but deal only with food and drink and various (diaphorois | διαφόροις | dat pl masc) ceremonial washings, regulations for the body imposed until the time of correction.