Dioko

The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 1377

Original Word	Word Origin
diwvkw	a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb dio (to flee; cf the base of (1169) and (1249))
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Dioko	2:229,177
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
dee-o'-ko	Verb

Definition

to make to run or flee, put to flight, drive away
to run swiftly in order to catch a person or thing, to run after
1. to press on: figuratively of one who in a race runs swiftly to reach the goal
2. to pursue (in a hostile manner)
in any way whatever to harass, trouble, molest one
1. to persecute
2. to be mistreated, suffer persecution on account of something
without the idea of hostility, to run after, follow after: someone
metaph., to pursue
1. to seek after eagerly, earnestly endeavour to acquire

King James Word Usage - Total: 44

persecute 28, follow after 6, follow 4, suffer persecution 3, miscellaneous 3

KJV Verse Count
Matthew	6
Luke	2
John	2
Acts	9
Romans	5
1 Corinthians	3
2 Corinthians	1
Galatians	5
Philippians	3
1 Thessalonians	1
1 Timothy	1
2 Timothy	2
Hebrews	1
1 Peter	1
Revelation	1

Total	43

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Dioko". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". .

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