Strong G1233διάγνωσις

decision

Transliteration
diagnōsis
Pronunciation
dee-ag'-no-sis
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G1231; (magisterial) examination (diagnosis): - hearing.

Detailed definition

διά-γνωσις, -εως, ἡ
(διαγιγνώσκω), [in LXX: Wis.3:18 *;]
1. a distinguishing, also as medical term.

2. As law-term (Lat. cognitio), determination, decision: Act.25:21 (Cremer, 674).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1233 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hearing1

First verses

  1. Acts 25:21
    But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Cesar.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
διά-γνωσις, εως, ἡ,
distinguishing, τὴν δ. ποιεῖσθαι ὁποῖοι ἐκράτουν ἢ ἐκρατοῦντο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.50)]; means of distinguishing or discerning, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 926; καλῶν ἢ μὴ τοιούτων τίς δ.; 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.128; δ. φωνῆς καὶ σιγῆς 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Caelo” 290b27)]; of medical diagnosis, δ. ποιεῖσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐν κεφαλη—ͅ τρωμάτων” 10, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 8.766, etc.)]
2 power of discernment, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 696.)]
II resolving, deciding, δ. ποιεῖσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.18; περί τινος 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.7; ταχίστην ἔχει δ. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.34; τοῦ ὃ πρακτέον ἐστίν 4th c.AD: Metrodorus Epigrammaticus “fragment” 27)]; δ. τῆς ἀξίας ποιεῖσθαι to determine the value, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 865c)]; = Latin cognitio, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Acts.25.21, “BGU” 19i20 (2nd c.AD), 891r24 (2nd c.AD))]; ἐπὶ διαγνώσεων τοῦ Σεβαστοῦ, = Latin a cognitionibus Augusti, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 14.1072, compare “Ephes.” 3 No.51 (3rd c.AD).)]