Definition
gen: through;
acc: on account of
Vocabulary Form
διά
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
667
GK
1328
Cognates
The diameter (diavmetroV) measures through the middle of an object.
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 13:13 | This is why (dia | διά | prep-acc) I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see and hearing they do not hear nor do they understand. |
| Matthew 13:21 | yet he has no root in himself but lasts only a short time, and when suffering or persecution arises on (dia | διά | prep-acc) account of the message, immediately he falls away. |
| Matthew 13:35 | so that what was spoken by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.” |
| Matthew 13:52 | And he said to them, “Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) every scribe who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house who brings out of his treasure things new and old.” |
| Matthew 13:58 | And he did not do many miracles there because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of their unbelief. |
| Matthew 14:2 | And he said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead; and that is why (dia | διά | prep-acc) miraculous powers are at work in him.” |
| Matthew 14:3 | For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip; |
| Matthew 14:9 | And although the king was distressed, because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of his oaths and his dinner guests, he commanded it to be given to her. |
| Matthew 15:2 | “Why (dia | διά | prep-acc) do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.” |
| Matthew 15:3 | But he answered them, saying, “And why (dia | διά | prep-acc) do you break the commandment of God for (dia | διά | prep-acc) the sake of your tradition? |
| Matthew 15:6 | he need not honor his father.’ So you have nullified the word of God for (dia | διά | prep-acc) the sake of your tradition. |
| Matthew 17:19 | Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why (dia | διά | prep-acc) could we not cast it out?” |
| Matthew 17:20 | He said to them, “Because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the poverty of your faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.” |
| Matthew 18:7 | Woe to the world because of the things that cause people to sin! It is inevitable that such things come, but woe to the one through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) whom they come! |
| Matthew 18:10 | “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always (dia | διά | prep-gen) see the face of my Father who is in heaven. |
| Matthew 18:23 | Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) the kingdom of heaven is like a king who decided to settle accounts with his servants. |
| Matthew 19:12 | For there are eunuchs who have been that way from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by others, and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for (dia | διά | prep-acc) the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept this should accept it.” |
| Matthew 19:24 | Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.” |
| Matthew 21:4 | This took place in order that what had been spoken by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, |
| Matthew 21:25 | The baptism of John, where did it come from? From heaven or from man?” They reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say to us, ‘Why (dia | διά | prep-acc) then did you not believe him?’ |
| Matthew 21:43 | Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.” |
| Matthew 23:34 | Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town, |
| Matthew 24:9 | Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of my name. |
| Matthew 24:12 | and because (dia | διά | prep-acc) lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold. |
| Matthew 24:15 | “Therefore when you see the ‘abomination of desolation’ spoken of by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand), |