Strong's Lexicon
G1358
G1358 — διορύσσω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1358 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διορύσσω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1223 and G3736 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | diorusso |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-or-oos'-so |
| Meaning: | 1. to penetrate burglariously |
| KJV Renderings: | break through (up) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διορύσσω; passive, 1 aorist infinitive διορυχθῆναι (Mat 24:43 T Tr WH; Luk 12:39 T WH Trmarginal reading); 2 aorist infinitive διορυγῆναι (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 170; from Homer down); to dig through: a house (Xenophon, symp. 4, 30; Job 24:16 the Sept.), Mat 24:43; Luk 12:39; absolutely, Mat 6:19 f (Winers Grammar, 594 (552); Buttmann, 146 (127)).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διορύσσω (break through (up))
Matthew 6:19
- KJV: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth where moth and rust doth corrupt and where thieves break through and steal
- GK: μη θησαυρίζετε υμίν θησαυρούς επί της γης όπου σης και βρώσις αφανίζει και όπου κλέπται διορύσσουσι και κλέπτουσι
Matthew 6:20
- KJV: But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt and where thieves do not break through nor steal
- GK: θησαυρίζετε δε υμίν θησαυρούς εν ουρανώ όπου ούτε σης ούτε βρώσις αφανίζει και όπου κλέπται ου διορύσσουσιν ουδέ κλέπτουσιν
Matthew 24:43
- KJV: But know this that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come he would have watched and would not have suffered his house to be broken up
- GK: εκείνο δε γινώσκετε ότι ει ήδει ο οικοδεσπότης ποία φυλακή ο κλέπτης έρχεται εγρηγόρησεν αν και ουκ αν είασε διορυγήναι την οικίαν αυτού
Luke 12:39
- KJV: And this know that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come he would have watched and not have suffered his house to be broken through
- GK: τούτο δε γινώσκετε ότι ει ήδει ο οικοδεσπότης ποία ώρα ο κλέπτης έρχεται εγρηγόρησεν αν και ουκ αν αφήκε διορυγήναι τον οίκον αυτού