Word

διωγμός

diōgmós · G1375 · Greek · 10 occurrences

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Meanings

to persecute, to harass, persecution

To systematically organize a program to oppress and harass people

Examples
Matthew 13:21 yet he has no firm root in himself, but is only temporary, and when affliction or persecution occurs because of the word, immediately he falls away.
Mark 4:17 and yet they have no firm root in themselves, but are only temporary; then, when affliction or persecution occurs because of the word, immediately they fall away.
Mark 10:30 but that he will receive a hundred times as much now in the present age, houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and farms, along with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

σύyou 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 2 groups

μέγαςgreat, large 1
οἷοςlike 1

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 3 groups

γίνομαιto become, to happen, to be 1
ἀνέχομαιto bear with, to endure 1
ὑποφέρωto endure 1

What it doesIt is the subject

3 occurrences in 1 groups

γίνομαιto become, to happen, to be 3

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

ἐπεγείρωto stir up 1
ὑποφέρωto endure 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

3 occurrences in 2 groups

ἐνin 2
μετάwith, after 2

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

To persecute, to harass, persecution39.45: Used of organized hostility directed against believers, as of tribulation or persecution arising because of the word in Matthew 13:21, Paul recounting the persecutions and sufferings he endured in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra in 2 Timothy 3:11, and the promise that everyone who desires to live a godly life will be persecuted in 2 Timothy 3:12.

Word family 5 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

διώκω diṓkō · G1377 · to run after, to chase after, to pursue · 45×διωγμόςdiōgmós · G1375διώκτης diṓktēs · G1376 · persecutor · 1×ἐκδιώκω ekdiṓkō · G1559 · to pursue and drive out, to persecute, to harass · 1×καταδιώκω katadiṓkō · G2614 · to seek for, to search, to go looking for diligently · 1×

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon διωγμοῦ, ὁ (διώκω), persecution: Mt 13:21; Mk 4:17; Mk 10:30; Acts 8:1; Acts 13:50; Rom…

διωγμοῦ, ὁ (διώκω), persecution: Mt 13:21; Mk 4:17; Mk 10:30; Acts 8:1; Acts 13:50; Rom 8:35; plural, 2 Cor 12:10; 2 Thess 1:4; 2 Tim 3:11 (from Aeschylus down).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Persecution10 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0