Strong G1293διαστολή

distinction

Transliteration
diastolē
Pronunciation
dee-as-tol-ay'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G1291; a variation: - difference distinction.

Detailed definition

δια-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ
(διαστέλλω), [in LXX for פְּדוּת: Exo.8:23, etc.;]
1. a separation.

2. a distinction, difference: Rom.3:22 10:12, 1Co.14:7.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1293 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • difference2
  • distinction1

First verses

  1. Romans 3:22
    Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
  2. Romans 10:12
    For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
  3. 1 Corinthians 14:7
    And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
διαστολ-ή, ἡ,
(διαστέλλω) drawing asunder, dilatation, of the lungs, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Audibilibus” 800a35)]; of the heart, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.597)]; of the pulse, [Refs ([prev. author] 8.736, +others)]; δ. χειλέων parting of the lips, i.e. utterance, [LXX (LXX.Num.30.7.)]
b separation, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 3.16.3)]; notch or nick, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cicero” 1)]; boundary, fence, [Refs (Tab.Heracl. 2.46)]; fencing off, τῆς γῆς [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“PAmh.” 2.40.25 (2nd c.BC).)]
2 distinction, [NT+4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.158, LXX.Exo.8.23, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 28.7, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 123, NT.Rom.3.22; ἁγίων καὶ βεβήλων 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.159)]; μετὰ διαστολῆς προενεχθέντα with discrimination, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Demetrius Lacon Philosophus 1014.48 F.)]; detailed statement or explanation, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.15.6; ἀξίους μνήμης καὶ δ. [prev. author] 16.14.2, compare “SIG” 284.11 (from Chios), 1st c.BC: Apollonius Citiensis Medicus 3)]; specification of items in an account, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“PRyl.” 65.17 (1st c.BC))]; article in a contract, etc., [Refs (“PTheb.Bank” 6.8, 7.7.)]
3 command, injunction, order, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Num.19.2, +others, “PTeb.” 24.45 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]
4 payment, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 485.26, “PTeb.” 363.1 (2nd c.AD).)]
II Grammars, comma (as in ὅ, τι), [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 629.)]
II.b distinction, γενῶν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 11.28, +others)]
II.c opposition, πρός τι [Refs ([prev. work] 41.24.)]
II.2 in Music, distinctness, of notes, [NT (NT.1Cor.14.7.)]