Strong G1286διασείω
to extort
- Transliteration
- diaseiō
- Pronunciation
- dee-as-i'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
δια-σείω
[in LXX: Job.4:14 (פָּחַד hi.), 3Ma.7:21 *;]
to shake violently; metaphorically, to intimidate: Luk.3:14.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Job.4:14 (פָּחַד hi.), 3Ma.7:21 *;]
to shake violently; metaphorically, to intimidate: Luk.3:14.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1286 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- violence1
First verses
- Luke 3:14And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
δια-σείω,
shake violently, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 1.6, uncertain in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 64.2; τι εἰς ἀταξίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 85e, compare 88a; τὴν κεφαλήν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.435c: with _dative_, δ. τοῖν χεροῖν 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 5th-4th c.BC: Socratis et Socraticorum Epistulae 50)]; δ. τῇ οὐρᾷ to keep wagging the tail, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.15)]:—middle, shake people off, shake oneself free, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.56.)]
2 confound, throw into confusion, τὰ τῶν Ἀθηναίων φρονήματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.109; τοὺς ἀκούοντας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.45.2)]; intimidate, oppress, [Refs ([prev. author] 10.26.4, compare “OGI” 519.14 (_passive_))]; browbeat, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PTaur. 1viii13(2nd c.BC))]; extort money by intimidation from a person, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (“PPar.” 15.37 (2nd c.BC), NT.Luke.3.14, etc.: with _genitive_, “PTeb.” 41.10 (2nd c.BC))]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“POxy.” 284.5 (1st c.AD).)]
3 of political affairs, throw into confusion, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cicero” 10.)]
4 stir up, in passive, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 29.)]
5 sound, take the measure of, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.580d,704d.)]
shake violently, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 1.6, uncertain in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 64.2; τι εἰς ἀταξίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 85e, compare 88a; τὴν κεφαλήν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.435c: with _dative_, δ. τοῖν χεροῖν 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 5th-4th c.BC: Socratis et Socraticorum Epistulae 50)]; δ. τῇ οὐρᾷ to keep wagging the tail, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.15)]:—middle, shake people off, shake oneself free, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.56.)]
2 confound, throw into confusion, τὰ τῶν Ἀθηναίων φρονήματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.109; τοὺς ἀκούοντας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.45.2)]; intimidate, oppress, [Refs ([prev. author] 10.26.4, compare “OGI” 519.14 (_passive_))]; browbeat, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PTaur. 1viii13(2nd c.BC))]; extort money by intimidation from a person, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (“PPar.” 15.37 (2nd c.BC), NT.Luke.3.14, etc.: with _genitive_, “PTeb.” 41.10 (2nd c.BC))]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“POxy.” 284.5 (1st c.AD).)]
3 of political affairs, throw into confusion, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cicero” 10.)]
4 stir up, in passive, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 29.)]
5 sound, take the measure of, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.580d,704d.)]