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Entry for Strong's #1292 - διάστημα
Transliteration
diástēma
Phonetics
dee-as'-tay-mah
Word Origin
from (1339)
Parts of Speech
Noun Neuter
TDNT
None
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Word Definition [ Thayer | Strong | Mounce ]
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 679 ‑ אַצִּיל (ats‑tseel'); 935 ‑ בּוֹא (bo); 1146 ‑ בִּנְיָן (bin‑yawn'); 1448 ‑ גְּדֶרֶת (ghed‑ay‑raw'); 1508 ‑ גִּזְרָה (ghiz‑raw'); 3247 ‑ יְסוֹד (yes‑ode'); 4052 ‑ מִגְרָעוֹת (mig‑raw‑aw'); 4054 ‑ מִגְרָשָׁה (mig‑rawsh', mig‑raw‑shaw'); 4060 ‑ מִדָּה (mid‑daw'); 7305 ‑ רֶוַח (reh'‑vakh);
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions
διάστημα, ατος, τό, (διαστῆναι) I 1. interval, freq. in Music, Archyt. 2, Pl. R. 531a, Aristox. Harm. p.4 M., al., Arist. Pr. 922b6, Damox. 2.57; of Time, δ. τετραετές Plb. 9.1.1: generally, ἐκ μεγάλων δ. κινεῖσθαι Democr. 191; δ. μεταξὺ κόσμων Epicur. Ephesians 2 p.37U.; distance, Phld. D. 3.8,9. Geom., radius, κέντρῳ τῷ Α, διαστήματι τῷ ΑΒ, γεγράφθω κύκλος Euc. 1.1, cf. Ph. Bel. 52.14; of a sphere, Autol. 6. aperture, ἀγγεῖον ἔχον δ. μέγα Arist. GA 787b4; ἐκ πολλοῦ δ. Id. Aud. 800a36; τὰ δ. τῆς χειρὸς τῶν δακτύλων the spaces between the fingers, Aen.Tact. 31.35. 2. Medic., diastasis, of bones, Hp. Off. 23 (pl.), cf. Gal. 18(2).887. 3. difference, τῶν ἡδονῶν μεγάλα τὰ δ. Nicom.Com. 1.22. 4. ratio, Archyt. 2, Arist. Ph. 202a18. 5. in Aristotle's symbolism, conjunction of two terms, APr. 42b10, APo. 82b7, al. 6. extension, dimension, χρόνος κινήσεως δ. Zeno Stoic. 1.26, cf. Chrysipp.ib.2.164, Dam. Pr. 389; of Space, Arist. Ph. 209a4, Plot. 6.4.2; ὧν πρότερον διάστημα ἐνειστήκει whose extension (i.e. surface) it (the εἴδωλον) formerly occupied, Epicur. Nat. 2.3. II distinction of style, Longin. 40.2. |
Thayer's Expanded Definition
διάστημα, διαστήματος, τό ((διαστῆναι)), an interval, distance; space of time: ὡς ὡρῶν τριῶν διάστημα, Acts 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)). Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
διάστημα , -τος , τό (< διίστημι ), [in LXX for H7305, etc.;] an interval, space: of time (Sir, prol. 24), Acts 5:7.† Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
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Vocabulary of the Greek NT
The word is found in the astronomical papyrus P Par 1.381 (ii/B.C.) ὁ τῶν ἐπιτολῶν καὶ δυσμῶν χρόνος ἔνεστιν ἐν τῷ τῆς ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτὸς διαστήματι, cf..433, .491. See also P Oxy VI. 918v. 15 (a land survey—ii/A.D.) ἀνὰ μ (έσον) οὔσης διώρυχο (ς) καὶ ἱκανοῦ διαστήματ (ος), P Giss I. 40ii. 15 (edict of Caracalla) μετὰ ̣ τ [ὸ ] π [λ ]ηρ ̣ω ̣θῆναι τὸ τοῦ χρ ̣[ό ]νου διάστη ̣μα, P Ryl II. 207 (a ).27, .31 (ii/A.D.) μετὰ διάστεμα, of space : on the shortening of η to ε, irrespective of etymology (which would have produced α ̆) see Proleg. p. 46.
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List of Word Forms
διαστημα διάστημα διάστηματα διαστήματος διαστημάτων diastema diastēma diástema diástēma
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