Strong G1291διαστέλλω
to give orders
- Transliteration
- diastellomai
- Pronunciation
- dee-as-tel'-lom-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
δια-στελλω
[in LXX for בָּדַל hi. (Deu.10:8, al.), זְהַר hi. (Eze.3:18-19, al.), and 19 other words]
1. to divide, distinguish, define.
2. to command, charge expressly: pass., τὸ διαστελλόμενον, Heb.12:20. Mid., in late Gk. with same sense (so Ez, l.with; and al. in LXX; MM, see word); a. dative of person(s), Mrk.8:15, Act.15:24; before ἵνα, Mat.16:20, Mrk.5:43 7:36 9:9.†
(AS)
[in LXX for בָּדַל hi. (Deu.10:8, al.), זְהַר hi. (Eze.3:18-19, al.), and 19 other words]
1. to divide, distinguish, define.
2. to command, charge expressly: pass., τὸ διαστελλόμενον, Heb.12:20. Mid., in late Gk. with same sense (so Ez, l.with; and al. in LXX; MM, see word); a. dative of person(s), Mrk.8:15, Act.15:24; before ἵνα, Mat.16:20, Mrk.5:43 7:36 9:9.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1291 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- charge5
- commanded1
- commandment1
- give1
First verses
- Matthew 16:20Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.
- Mark 5:43And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
- Mark 7:36And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it;
- Mark 8:15And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.
- Mark 9:9And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
- Acts 15:24Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:
- Hebrews 12:20(For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
διαστέλλω,
put asunder, expand, separate, συνεσταλμένα δ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Off.” 11; τὸν ἀέρα ταῖς πτέρυξιν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Incessu Animalium” 713a12; τινὰς ξίφει 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 5.2.2)]; δ. τι ταῖς ὄνυξι to tear it open, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Theseus” 36)]:—passive, to be dilated, of the lungs or heart, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Audibilibus” 800b2, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.657, +others; διασταλέντα τὰ ὑγρά)]being dispersed, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 891a2)]; διασταλήτω πᾶσα σκοτία let all darkness be dispelled, [Refs (PMag.Par. 1.2472.)]
2 divide, δίχα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 265e)]; distinguish, τοὺς Τρῶας τῶν Δαρδάνων [Refs 8th c.BC+ (Scholia 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” “Oxy.” 1086.115; τῷ τόνῳ “POxy.” 1012 “fragment” 16.5 (_passive_).)]
2.b define precisely, τὰ λεγόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 295d, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 134b22, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.50S.)]; intransitive, ὅρασις διαστέλλουσα distinct vision, [LXX (LXX.1Ki.3.1)]; also, to be distinctive, opposed to ἀπόλυτον εἶναι, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 39.1)]:—middle, δ. περί τινος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1268b32, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3 “fragment” 8: with _accusative_, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 535b)]:—passive, διεσταλμένος definite, determinate, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 37.7, +others)]
3 command expressly, give express orders, ῥητῶς ὑπέρ τινος [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.23.5; ἐπιτακτικῶς δ. περί τινων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 28.15)]:—middle, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Josh.1.19, +others, “PHal.” 7.6 (3rd c.BC), NT.Mark.5.43, etc.)]
4 pronounce, χείλεσι [LXX (LXX.Lev.5.4.)]
5 give orders in writing, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 111.6 (2nd c.BC):)] —more frequently in middle [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (, [prev. work] 11.23 (2nd c.BC), +others)]
6 pay, render, especially in kind, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 88.5 (2nd c.AD), +others)]; make an order for payment, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Ostr. 1164 (2nd-3rd c.AD))]; discharge a vow, [LXX (LXX.Lev.22.21.)]
7 set apart, τινὰ ἑαυτῷ[LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.3Ki.8.53; τὴν ἱερὰν γῆν “PRev.Laws” 36.7 (3rd c.BC),compare “PTeb.” 74.2 (2nd c.BC).)]
II intransitive, differ, πρός τινα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.47.11.)]
put asunder, expand, separate, συνεσταλμένα δ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Off.” 11; τὸν ἀέρα ταῖς πτέρυξιν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Incessu Animalium” 713a12; τινὰς ξίφει 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 5.2.2)]; δ. τι ταῖς ὄνυξι to tear it open, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Theseus” 36)]:—passive, to be dilated, of the lungs or heart, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Audibilibus” 800b2, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.657, +others; διασταλέντα τὰ ὑγρά)]being dispersed, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 891a2)]; διασταλήτω πᾶσα σκοτία let all darkness be dispelled, [Refs (PMag.Par. 1.2472.)]
2 divide, δίχα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 265e)]; distinguish, τοὺς Τρῶας τῶν Δαρδάνων [Refs 8th c.BC+ (Scholia 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” “Oxy.” 1086.115; τῷ τόνῳ “POxy.” 1012 “fragment” 16.5 (_passive_).)]
2.b define precisely, τὰ λεγόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 295d, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 134b22, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.50S.)]; intransitive, ὅρασις διαστέλλουσα distinct vision, [LXX (LXX.1Ki.3.1)]; also, to be distinctive, opposed to ἀπόλυτον εἶναι, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 39.1)]:—middle, δ. περί τινος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1268b32, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3 “fragment” 8: with _accusative_, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 535b)]:—passive, διεσταλμένος definite, determinate, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 37.7, +others)]
3 command expressly, give express orders, ῥητῶς ὑπέρ τινος [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.23.5; ἐπιτακτικῶς δ. περί τινων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 28.15)]:—middle, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Josh.1.19, +others, “PHal.” 7.6 (3rd c.BC), NT.Mark.5.43, etc.)]
4 pronounce, χείλεσι [LXX (LXX.Lev.5.4.)]
5 give orders in writing, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 111.6 (2nd c.BC):)] —more frequently in middle [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (, [prev. work] 11.23 (2nd c.BC), +others)]
6 pay, render, especially in kind, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 88.5 (2nd c.AD), +others)]; make an order for payment, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Ostr. 1164 (2nd-3rd c.AD))]; discharge a vow, [LXX (LXX.Lev.22.21.)]
7 set apart, τινὰ ἑαυτῷ[LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.3Ki.8.53; τὴν ἱερὰν γῆν “PRev.Laws” 36.7 (3rd c.BC),compare “PTeb.” 74.2 (2nd c.BC).)]
II intransitive, differ, πρός τινα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.47.11.)]