Strong G1237διαδέχομαι
to receive in turn
- Transliteration
- diadechomai
- Pronunciation
- dee-ad-ekh'-om-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
δια-δέχομαι
[in LXX for מִשְׁנֶה (Deiss., BS, 115), פַּרְבָּר;]
to receive through another, receive in turn: Act.7:45 (RV, in their turn; see Field, Notes, 116).†
(AS)
[in LXX for מִשְׁנֶה (Deiss., BS, 115), פַּרְבָּר;]
to receive through another, receive in turn: Act.7:45 (RV, in their turn; see Field, Notes, 116).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1237 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- come1
First verses
- Acts 7:45Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
διαδέχομαι,
future -ξομαι, receive one from another, δ. τὸν λόγον take up the word, i.e. speak next, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 576b; λόγον παρά τινος 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “Ars Rhetorica” 8.14: _absolutely_, διαδεξάμενοι ἔλεγον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.142; ἀποκρινόμενοι διαδέχεσθε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 900c)]; δ. νόμους παρὰ τῶν θεῶν, τέχνην, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.3, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 24.6)]; τὴν διατριβήν, leadership of a school of philosophy, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “Academicorum Index” p.58 M.)]
2 δ. βασιλείαν succeed to the kingdom, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.4.7; ἀρχὴν παρά τινος [prev. author] 9.28.8)]; τὴν ναῦν δ. τινί, of a trierarch [Refs 4th c.BC+ (compare (διαδοχή 1), 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.38; πλοῦτον παρά τινος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 11.3.)]
II διαδέχεσθαί τινι succeed one, take his place, relieve him on guard, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 758b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.6.18: later, δ. τινά 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1299b4, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 28.3.6)]; δ. τὰ κατὰ τὴν στρατηγίαν act for the στρατηγός, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 18.3 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]; τοὺς προφήτας στολισταὶ δ. represent, [Refs (PGnom. 193.)]
II.b appoint a successor to, τινά [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.231 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator:)] —passive, διεδέχθη τῆς στρατηγίας was relieved of his command, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] p.243 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
II.2 absolutely, relieve one another, τοῖς ἵπποις with fresh horses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.2)] (wrongly explained as closing in from both sides by [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 93))]; succeed, οἱ διαδεχόμενοι στρατηγοί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.62, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1293a29)]; οἱ διαδεξάμενοι the successors (of Alexander), [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.34.11; οἱ τὰ Πύρρου δ. 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Ἰλλυρική” 7)]: perfect participle passive, νὺξ εἰσάγει καὶ νὺξ ἀπωθεῖ διαδεδεγμένη in turns, by turns, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 30; διαδεξάμενοι NT.Act.7.45; οἱ διαδεχόμενοι καιροί 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 7.8.3.)]
III supersede, τὸν ὕπατον [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 24.1.)]
future -ξομαι, receive one from another, δ. τὸν λόγον take up the word, i.e. speak next, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 576b; λόγον παρά τινος 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “Ars Rhetorica” 8.14: _absolutely_, διαδεξάμενοι ἔλεγον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.142; ἀποκρινόμενοι διαδέχεσθε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 900c)]; δ. νόμους παρὰ τῶν θεῶν, τέχνην, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.3, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 24.6)]; τὴν διατριβήν, leadership of a school of philosophy, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “Academicorum Index” p.58 M.)]
2 δ. βασιλείαν succeed to the kingdom, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.4.7; ἀρχὴν παρά τινος [prev. author] 9.28.8)]; τὴν ναῦν δ. τινί, of a trierarch [Refs 4th c.BC+ (compare (διαδοχή 1), 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.38; πλοῦτον παρά τινος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 11.3.)]
II διαδέχεσθαί τινι succeed one, take his place, relieve him on guard, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 758b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.6.18: later, δ. τινά 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1299b4, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 28.3.6)]; δ. τὰ κατὰ τὴν στρατηγίαν act for the στρατηγός, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 18.3 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]; τοὺς προφήτας στολισταὶ δ. represent, [Refs (PGnom. 193.)]
II.b appoint a successor to, τινά [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.231 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator:)] —passive, διεδέχθη τῆς στρατηγίας was relieved of his command, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] p.243 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
II.2 absolutely, relieve one another, τοῖς ἵπποις with fresh horses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.2)] (wrongly explained as closing in from both sides by [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 93))]; succeed, οἱ διαδεχόμενοι στρατηγοί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.62, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1293a29)]; οἱ διαδεξάμενοι the successors (of Alexander), [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.34.11; οἱ τὰ Πύρρου δ. 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Ἰλλυρική” 7)]: perfect participle passive, νὺξ εἰσάγει καὶ νὺξ ἀπωθεῖ διαδεδεγμένη in turns, by turns, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 30; διαδεξάμενοι NT.Act.7.45; οἱ διαδεχόμενοι καιροί 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 7.8.3.)]
III supersede, τὸν ὕπατον [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 24.1.)]