Forms of the word
Dictionary
διαθήκη, -ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration
diathēkē
Simplified transliteration
diatheke
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
33
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Gloss
covenant, a solemn agreement between two parties; will, testament, a legal document by which property is transferred to heirs, usually upon death (Heb 9:16)
Definition
a testamentary disposition, will; a covenant, Heb. 9:16, 17; Gal. 3:15; in NT, a covenant of God with men, Gal. 3:17; 4:24; Heb. 9:4; Mt. 26:28; the writings of the old covenant, 2 Cor. 3:14
Greek-English Concordance for διαθήκη
| Hebrews 10:16 |
“This is the covenant (diathēkē | διαθήκη | nom sg fem) that I will establish with them after those days, declares the Lord; I will put my laws in their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,” |
| Hebrews 10:29 |
How much greater punishment do you think will be deserved by the one who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, and has profaned the blood of the covenant (diathēkēs | διαθήκης | gen sg fem) by which he was made holy, and has insulted the Spirit of grace? |
| Hebrews 12:24 |
and to Jesus, mediator of a new covenant (diathēkēs | διαθήκης | gen sg fem), and to sprinkled blood speaking more effectively than the blood of Abel. |
| Hebrews 13:20 |
And may the God of peace, who, by the blood of (diathēkēs | διαθήκης | gen sg fem) the eternal covenant (diathēkēs | διαθήκης | gen sg fem), brought up from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus, |
| Revelation 11:19 |
Then the temple of God, which is in heaven, was opened, and the ark of his covenant (diathēkēs | διαθήκης | gen sg fem) was seen within his temple; and there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and heavy hail. |