Strong's Lexicon

G1286

G1286 — διασείω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekdiaseioverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1286
Word:διασείω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1223 and G4579
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:diaseio
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:dee-as-ei'-o
Meaning:1. to shake thoroughly 2. (figuratively) to intimidate
KJV Renderings:do violence to

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

διασείω: 1 aorist διεσεισα; in Greek writings from Herodotus down; to shake thoroughly; tropically, to make to tremble, to terrify (Job 4:14 for äÄôÀçÄéø) to agitate; likeconcurio in juridical Latin, to extort from one by intimidation money or other property: τινα, Luk 3:14 (A. V. do violence to); 3Ma 7:21; the Basilica; (Heinichen on Eusebius, h. e. 7, 30, 7).

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

διασείω (do violence to)

Luke 3:14

KJV: And the soldiers likewise demanded of him saying And what shall we do And he said unto them Do violence to no man neither accuse falsely and be content with your wages
GK: επηρώτων δε αυτόν και στρατευόμενοι λέγοντες και ημείς τι ποιήσομεν και είπε προς αυτούς μηδένα διασείσητε μηδέ συκοφαντήσητε και αρκείσθε τοις οψωνίοις υμών
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