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SR GNT 1 Cor 12:3 Διό (Dio) ‘therefore I am making_known to you_all that’ Strongs=13520 Lemma=dio
Word role=conjunction
Year=59 AD

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Other uses (45) of identical word form Διό (C-···) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Διό’ (C-···) is always and only glossed as ‘therefore’.

Mat 27:8 ‘therefore was called field that’ SR GNT Mat 27:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 Therefore the that field was _called the_field of _blood to the day today. (MAT_27:8)

OET-RV: 8 so that place got called ‘The field of blood’ until today. (MAT 27:8)

Acts 10:29 ‘therefore also unquestionably I came’ SR GNT Acts 10:29 word 1

OET-LV: 29 Therefore also having _been _sent _for I _came unquestionably. Therefore I _am _inquiring for _what statement you _all _sent _for me? (ACT_10:29)

OET-RV: 29 That’s why I came without any reservations when you sent for me. But I’m still waiting to know what you all want from me?” (ACT 10:29)

Acts 15:19 ‘therefore I am judging not’ SR GNT Acts 15:19 word 1

OET-LV: 19 Therefore I am _judging to_ not _be _troubling to _the ones from the pagans, turning _back to the god, (ACT_15:19)

OET-RV: 19 Because of this, my ruling is not to be troubling the non-Jews who are turning back to God, (ACT 15:19)

Acts 20:31 ‘therefore be watching remembering that’ SR GNT Acts 20:31 word 1

OET-LV: 31 Therefore be _watching, remembering that night and day for _three _year, I_ not _ceased admonishing each one with tears. (ACT_20:31)

OET-RV: 31 so take great care. Remember that for three years, I never stopped warning each of you along with my tears (ACT 20:31)

Acts 25:26 ‘master not I am having therefore I brought_forth him before’ SR GNT Acts 25:26 word 11

OET-LV: 26 Concerning whom I _am_ not _having any certain to _write to _my master. Therefore I _brought_ him _forth before you _all, and most _of _all before you, king Agrippas, so _that the examination having _become, I _may _have something I _may _write. (ACT_25:26)

OET-RV: 26 The problem is that I don’t have any charge to write to my master and so I’ve brought the prisoner out in front of you so that after you examine him, I might have something I can write, (ACT 25:26)

Acts 27:25 ‘therefore be cheering_up men I am believing’ SR GNT Acts 27:25 word 1

OET-LV: 25 Therefore be _cheering _up, men, because/for I _am _believing in _- god that thus it _will _be, according _to that manner it _has _been _spoken to _me. (ACT_27:25)

OET-RV: 25 So cheer up, fellows, because I’m certain that God will carry out what was told to me (ACT 27:25)

Acts 27:34 ‘therefore I am exhorting you_all to partake’ SR GNT Acts 27:34 word 1

OET-LV: 34 Therefore I _am _exhorting you _all to _partake of _food, because/for this is _being for the your salvation, because/for a_hair from the head of _no _one of _you _all will _be _perishing. (ACT_27:34)

OET-RV: 34 I urge you to eat something. This will help you to have strength because none of you are going to drown.” (ACT 27:34)

Rom 1:24 ‘therefore gave_over them god’ SR GNT Rom 1:24 word 1

OET-LV: 24 Therefore gave _over them the god in the desires of _the hearts of _them to impurity, which to _be _dishonouring the bodies of _them in themselves, (ROM_1:24)

OET-RV: 24 Therefore God reluctantly let their lusts lead to impurity and the dishonouring of their bodies among themselves (ROM 1:24)

Rom 2:1 ‘therefore inexcusable you are Oh’ SR GNT Rom 2:1 word 1

OET-LV: 2 Therefore inexcusable you _are, Oh person, everyone who is judging, in for that you _are _judging the other, yourself you _are _condemning, because/for the same things you _are _doing, the one judging. (ROM_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 So there’s no excuse for anyone who judges others because you’re condemning yourselves if you’re doing those same things that you’re judging other for (ROM 2:1)

Rom 4:22 ‘therefore also it was counted to him’ SR GNT Rom 4:22 word 1

OET-LV: 22 Therefore also it _was _counted to _him for righteousness. (ROM_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Therefore his faith was credited to him and he was declared guiltless. (ROM 4:22)

Rom 13:5 ‘therefore necessity it_is to_be being_subjected not’ SR GNT Rom 13:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5 Therefore necessity it _is to _be _being _subjected, not only because _of the severe _anger, but also because _of the conscience. (ROM_13:5)

OET-RV: 5 Hence it’s necessary to be subject to them, not only for fear of their severe anger, but also because of your consciences. (ROM 13:5)

Rom 15:7 ‘therefore be receiving one_another as’ SR GNT Rom 15:7 word 1

OET-LV: 7 Therefore be _receiving one _another, as also the chosen _one /messiah received you _all, to the_glory of_ the _god. (ROM_15:7)

OET-RV: 7 So then be accepting each other just as the messiah accepted all of you so that God will be honoured. (ROM 15:7)

Rom 15:22 ‘therefore also I was_being hindered the things’ SR GNT Rom 15:22 word 1

OET-LV: 22 Therefore also I _was _being _hindered the things much which to _come to you _all. (ROM_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 That’s also why I wasn’t able to come to see you all, (ROM 15:22)

1 Cor 14:13 ‘therefore the one speaking in a tongue’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 Therefore the one speaking in_a_tongue, let _be _praying that he _may _be _interpreting. (CO1_14:13)

OET-RV: 13 So then, let anyone who’s speaking in another language, pray that they will be able to translate it. (CO1 14:13)

2 Cor 1:20 ‘him is the yes therefore also through him’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:20 word 10

OET-LV: 20 For/Because as _many _as promises of_god, in him is the Yes. Therefore also through him, the amen, to_ the _god for the_glory by us. (CO2_1:20)

OET-RV: 20 Concerning the many promises made by God, in Messiah they’re ‘yes’, and therefore through him the ‘Let it be so’, resulting in honour for God through us. (CO2 1:20)

2 Cor 2:8 ‘therefore I am exhorting you_all to confirm’ SR GNT 2 Cor 2:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 Therefore I _am _exhorting you _all, to _confirm toward him love. (CO2_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 That’s why I’m urging all of you to reaffirm him now with your love. (CO2 2:8)

2 Cor 4:16 ‘therefore not we are losing_heart but’ SR GNT 2 Cor 4:16 word 1

OET-LV: 16 Therefore not we _are _losing _heart, but if also the outside of _us person is _being _ruined, but the person inside of _us is _being _renewed by _day and day. (CO2_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 Because of that we’re not discouraged because even if our outer person is being ruined, our inner person is being renewed day by day (CO2 4:16)

2 Cor 5:9 ‘therefore also we are being_ambitious whether’ SR GNT 2 Cor 5:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 Therefore also we _are _being _ambitious, whether being _at _home or being _absent, well _pleasing to _him to _be. (CO2_5:9)

OET-RV: 9 so that’s why we’re ambitious to please the master, whether we’re still in these bodily homes or absent from them. (CO2 5:9)

2 Cor 6:17 ‘therefore come_out from the midst’ SR GNT 2 Cor 6:17 word 1

OET-LV: 17 Therefore come _out from the_midst of _them and be _set _apart, is _saying the_master: and against_the_unclean not be _touching: And _I will _be _receiving _in you _all. (CO2_6:17)

OET-RV: 17 Therefore Yahweh says,
⇔ ‘Come out from among them and be separate.
⇔ Touch nothing that’s ceremonially prohibited
⇔ and then I will accept you. (CO2 6:17)

2 Cor 12:10 ‘therefore I am taking_pleasure in weaknesses’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 Therefore I _am _taking _pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, and distresses, for chosen _one /messiah, because/for whenever I _may _be _faltering, then powerful I _am. (CO2_12:10)

OET-RV: 10 So then I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults and hardships, in persecutions and distresses for Messiah because whenever I might be faltering, that’s when I’m powerful. (CO2 12:10)

Gal 4:31 ‘therefore brothers not we are’ SR GNT Gal 4:31 word 3

OET-LV: 31 Therefore brothers, we _are not children of_the_servant _girl, but of _the free woman. (GAL_4:31)

OET-RV: 31 So, brothers and sisters, we’re not descendants of the slave girl, but of the free woman. (GAL 4:31)

Eph 2:11 ‘therefore be remembering that once’ SR GNT Eph 2:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11 Therefore be _remembering that once you _all the pagans in the_flesh, the ones being _called the_uncircumcision by the being _called circumcision in the_flesh handmade, (EPH_2:11)

OET-RV: 11 Because of that, don’t forget that you all were once fleshly unbelievers (nicknamed ‘the uncircumcised ones’ by circumcised Jews who mark the bodies of their males with human hands). (EPH 2:11)

Eph 3:13 ‘therefore I am requesting you_all not to_be losing_heart’ SR GNT Eph 3:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 Therefore I _am _requesting you _all not to _be _losing _heart at the tribulations of _me for you _all, which is the_glory of _you _all. (EPH_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 Because of that, I’m asking you not to become discouraged over my current difficulties as I serve you all, in fact you are honoured by them. (EPH 3:13)

Eph 4:8 ‘therefore he is saying having gone_up to’ SR GNT Eph 4:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 Therefore he _is _saying: Having _gone _up to height, he _captured captivity, he _gave gifts to_ the _people. (EPH_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 just as it was written,
⇔ “When he ascended to heaven,
⇔ he eliminated captivity
⇔ and gave gifts to people.” (EPH 4:8)

Eph 4:25 ‘therefore having put_away falsehood be speaking’ SR GNT Eph 4:25 word 1

OET-LV: 25 Therefore having _put _away the falsehood: each be _speaking the_truth with the one near him, because we _are members of _one _another. (EPH_4:25)

OET-RV: 25 So steer clear of lies—always speak the truth to those around you because we are members of each other. (EPH 4:25)

Eph 5:14 ‘therefore he is saying be raising you’ SR GNT Eph 5:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14 Therefore he _is _saying: Be _raising, you sleeping, and rise _up from the dead, and the chosen _one /messiah will _be _shining _upon upon _you. (EPH_5:14)

OET-RV: 14 That’s why it says:
⇔ You who are asleep get up,
⇔ You who are dead come back to life,
⇔ The messiah will shine his light on you. (EPH 5:14)

Php 2:9 ‘therefore also god him’ SR GNT Php 2:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 Therefore also the god him highly _exalted, and granted to _him the name which above every name, (PHP_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 That’s why God highly praised him and gave him authority over every other authority, (PHP 2:9)

1 Th 3:1 ‘therefore no_longer enduring we took_pleasure’ SR GNT 1 Th 3:1 word 2

OET-LV: 3 Therefore no _longer enduring, we _took _pleasure to _be _left in Athaʸnai alone, (TH1_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 When we could endure it no longer, we were happy to be left alone in Athens. (TH1 3:1)

1 Th 5:11 ‘therefore be comforting one_another and’ SR GNT 1 Th 5:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11 Therefore be _comforting one _another, and be _building one the one, as also you _all _are _doing. (TH1_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 So comfort and encourage each other as you’ve all been doing already. (TH1 5:11)

Phm 1:8 ‘therefore much in chosen_one/messiah’ SR GNT Phm 1:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 Therefore, much in chosen _one /messiah boldness having, to _be _commanding to _you what is fitting, (PHM_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 Therefore, with the help of the messiah, I would be brave enough to tell you what you need to do, (PHM 1:8)

Heb 3:7 ‘therefore as is saying the’ SR GNT Heb 3:7 word 1

OET-LV: 7 Therefore as is _saying the spirit the holy: Today if of _the voice of _him you _all _may _hear, (HEB_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 Therefore the holy spirit says:
⇔ ‘Today if you hear his voice, (HEB 3:7)

Heb 3:10 ‘for forty years therefore I was_angry with generation this’ SR GNT Heb 3:10 word 3

OET-LV: 10 for _forty years. Therefore I _was _angry the with _generation this, and I _said: Always they _are _being _strayed in _their heart, and they not knew the ways of _me, (HEB_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 over forty years.
§ That’s why I was angry with that generation and I said:
⇔ ‘They’re always straying in their hearts and they don’t really know my ways.’ (HEB 3:10)

Heb 6:1 ‘therefore having left the of the’ SR GNT Heb 6:1 word 1

OET-LV: 6 Therefore having _left the of _the beginning of _the chosen _one /messiah message, to the perfection we _may _be _being _brought, not again a_foundation laying _down of _repentance from dead works, and faith in god, (HEB_6:1)

OET-RV: 6 So then, having left the basics of the messiah’s message, we should move on towards maturity—not repeating the foundations of repenting from useless religious actions and faith in God, (HEB 6:1)

Heb 10:5 ‘therefore coming_in into the’ SR GNT Heb 10:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5 Therefore coming _in into the world, he _is _saying: Sacrifice and offering not you _wanted, but a_body you _prepared for _me. (HEB_10:5)

OET-RV: 5 That’s why when Yeshua came into the world, he said:
⇔ “You don’t want sacrifice and offering,
⇔ but you prepared a body for me. (HEB 10:5)

Heb 11:12 ‘therefore also from one man’ SR GNT Heb 11:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 Therefore also from one man they _were _born, and these having _been _made _dead: as the stars of _the sky the in _multitude, and as the sand, which by the lip of _the sea, the innumerable. (HEB_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 So it was that descendants came from that one man in his old age and they became as numerous as the stars in the sky and uncountable like grains of sand on the beach. (HEB 11:12)

Heb 11:16 ‘this is of a heavenly homeland therefore not is being_ashamed of them’ SR GNT Heb 11:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 On _the _other _hand now of_a_better homeland they _are _aspiring, this is of_a_heavenly homeland. Therefore not is _being _ashamed of _them the god, god to _be _being _called of _them, because/for he _prepared for _them a_city. (HEB_11:16)

OET-RV: 16 so now they’re aspiring to a better place, i.e., a heavenly home. Therefore God isn’t ashamed of them or of being called their god, because he has prepared a city for them. (HEB 11:16)

Heb 12:12 ‘therefore your having_been weakened hands’ SR GNT Heb 12:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 Therefore your having _been _weakened hands, and your having _been _paralyzed knees, restore, (HEB_12:12)

OET-RV: 12 So then, straighten your drooping arms and paralysed legs, and be strong. (HEB 12:12)

Heb 12:28 ‘therefore a kingdom unshakeable receiving’ SR GNT Heb 12:28 word 1

OET-LV: 28 Therefore a_kingdom unshakeable receiving, we _may _be _having grace, by which we _may _be _serving pleasingly the for_god with reverence and reverence. (HEB_12:28)

OET-RV: 28 So then, since we now live in a kingdom that can’t be shaken, we should be thankful, and so offer acceptable worship to God, with awe and the deepest respect (HEB 12:28)

Heb 13:12 ‘therefore also Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) in_order_that’ SR GNT Heb 13:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 Therefore also Yaʸsous, in _order _that he _may _sanctify by his own blood the people, outside the gate suffered. (HEB_13:12)

OET-RV: 12 So too, Yeshua also suffered outside the city gate so that he could declare the people innocent by means of the price of his own blood, (HEB 13:12)

Yac (Jam) 1:21 ‘therefore having put_away all filthiness’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 1:21 word 1

OET-LV: 21 Therefore having _put _away all filthiness and abundance of _evil, in gentleness receive the implanted message, the one being _able to _save the souls of _you _all. (JAM_1:21)

OET-RV: 21 So discard all moral filth and the evil that’s plentiful, and humbly accept the message that’s implanted in you all and which is capable of saving your souls. (JAM 1:21)

Yac (Jam) 4:6 ‘but he is giving grace therefore he is saying god against the proud’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 4:6 word 5

OET-LV: 6 But greater he _is _giving grace. Therefore he _is _saying: - god against_the_proud is _opposing, but to_the_humble he _is _giving grace. (JAM_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 However, he’s good at giving grace so that’s why it says, ‘God opposes proud people but gives grace to humble ones.’ (JAM 4:6)

1 Pet 1:13 ‘therefore having girded_up the loins’ SR GNT 1 Pet 1:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 Therefore having _girded _up the loins of _the mind of _you _all, being _sober, completely hope on the grace being _brought to _you _all at the_revelation of_Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah. (PE1_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 So take this seriously and get your minds prepared, putting your full hope in the grace that’ll be brought to you by Yeshua the messiah being revealed. (PE1 1:13)

2 Pet 1:10 ‘therefore rather brothers be_earnest’ SR GNT 2 Pet 1:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 Therefore brothers rather, be _earnest, to _be _making the calling and choice of _you _all confirmed, because/for practicing these things by _no _means you _all _may_ not _stumble once. (PE2_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 So then fellow Christians, work hard to make your calling and election certain—that way you will never fall away— (PE2 1:10)

2 Pet 1:12 ‘therefore I will_be going always you_all’ SR GNT 2 Pet 1:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 Therefore I _will _be _going always to _be _reminding you _all concerning these things, although having _perceived them and having _been _strengthened in the being _present truth. (PE2_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 Therefore I intend to always remind you about these things, even though you know them and are already established in the truth that you know. (PE2 1:12)

2 Pet 3:14 ‘therefore beloved these things expecting’ SR GNT 2 Pet 3:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14 Therefore, beloved, expecting these things, be _earnest spotless and blameless to _be _found by _him in peace. (PE2_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 And so dear friends, while you await these events be eager and found to be at peace with him—spotless and blameless. (PE2 3:14)

Key: C=conjunction