Strong's Lexicon
G1292
G1292 — διάστημα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1292 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διάστημα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G1339 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | diastema |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-as'-tay-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. an interval |
| KJV Renderings: | space |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διάστημα, διαστήματος, τό ((διαστῆναι)), an interval, distance; space of time: ὡς ὡρῶν τριῶν διάστημα, Act 5:7 ((ἐκ πολλοῦ διαστήματος, Aristotle, de audib., p. 800{b}, 5 etc.); τετραετες δδιαστημα Polybius 9, 1, 1; (σύμπας ὁ χρόνος ἡμερῶν καί νυκτῶν ἐστι διάστημα, Philo, alleg. leg. i. § 2 etc., see Siegfried under the word, p. 66)).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διάστημα (space)
Acts 5:7
- KJV: And it was about the space of three hours his wife not knowing what was done came in
- GK: εγένετο δε ως ωρών τριών διάστημα και η γυνή αυτού μη ειδυία το γεγονός εισήλθεν