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Strong's #1361 - Διοτρεφής

Transliteration
Diotrephḗs
Phonetics
dee-ot-ref-ace'
Root Word (Etymology)
from the alternate of (G2203) and (G5142)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TDNT
None
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Definition   
Thayer's
Diotrephes = "nourished by Jove"
  1. a proud arrogant Christian mentioned in 3 John 1:9
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Thayer's Expanded Definition

Διοτρέφης (L WH Διοτρέφης; cf. Chandler §§ 634, 637), (from Διός and τρέφω, nourished by Zeus, or foster-child of Zeus), Diotrephes, a Christian man, but proud and arrogant: 3 John 1:9f (Cf. B. D. (especially American edition) under the word.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Διοτρέφης

(Rec. -τρεψής ), -ες

(< Διός , gen. of Ζεύς + τρέφω : cherished by Zeus),

as proper name, Diotrephes: 3 John 1:9.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For this proper name, as 3 John 1:9, cf. OGIS 219.1 (iii/B.C.) ἐπιμηνιεύοντος Νυμφίου τοῦ Διοτρεφοῦς.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
Διοτρεφης Διοτρέφης δίπηχυ διπλασιαζόντων διπλασιασμόν διπλασιάσον διπλοϊδα διπλοϊδι διπλοϊδος Diotrephes Diotrephēs Diotréphes Diotréphēs
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