Strong's Lexicon
G1285
G1285 — διασαφέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1285 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διασαφέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1223 and saphes (clear) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | diasapheo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-as-af-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to clear thoroughly 2. (figuratively) declare |
| KJV Renderings: | tell unto |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διασαφέω, διασάφω: 1 aorist διεσάφησα; (σαφής clear);
1. to make clear or plain, to explain, unfold, declare: τήν παραβολήν, Mat 13:36 L Tr text WH; (Euripides, Phoen. 398; Plato, legg. 6, 754 a.; others; Polybius 2, 1, 1; 3, 52, 5).
2. of things done, to declare, i. e. to tell, announce, narrate: Mat 18:31; (2 Macc. 1, 18; Polybius 1, 46, 4; 2, 27, 3). Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexamples N. T., p. 622ff; Winer’s De verb. comp. etc. Part v., p. 11.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διασαφέω (tell unto)
Matthew 18:31
- KJV: So when his fellowservants saw what was done they were very sorry and came and told unto their lord all that was done
- GK: ιδόντες δε οι σύνδουλοι αυτού τα γενόμενα ελυπήθησαν σφόδρα και ελθόντες διεσάφησαν τω κυρίω αυτών πάντα τα γενόμενα