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Koine Greek wordlink #131996

SR GNT Php 3:14 διώκω (diōkō) ‘to the goal I am pursuing for the prize’ Strongs=13770 Lemma=diōkō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=1st number=singular
Year=64 AD Refers to Word #130717 Person=Paul Referred to from Word #132013

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Other uses (1) of identical word form διώκω (V-IPA1··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘διώκω’ (V-IPA1··S) is always and only glossed as ‘I am pursuing’.

Php 3:12 ‘or already I have_been perfected I am pursuing but if also’ SR GNT Php 3:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 Not that already I _received it, or already I _have _been _perfected, but I _am _pursuing, if also I _may _grasp, in that also I _was _grasped by chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa). (PHP_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 I haven’t already received that, or already reached perfection, but I’m running hard to try to grab it, in the same way that I was grabbed by Messiah Yeshua. (PHP 3:12)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘diōkō’ have 26 different glosses: ‘are persecuting’, ‘be pursuing’, ‘being persecuted’, ‘having_been persecuted’, ‘may pursue’, ‘was persecuting’, ‘were persecuting’, ‘will_be_being persecuted’, ‘I am pursuing’, ‘I am_being persecuted’, ‘I was persecuting’, ‘I was persecuting them’, ‘I persecuted’, ‘he persecuted’, ‘him let pursue’, ‘they may_be persecuting’, ‘they may_be_being persecuted’, ‘they will_be persecuting’, ‘they persecuted’, ‘we may_be pursuing’, ‘you are persecuting’, ‘you_all may pursue’, ‘you_all will_be persecuting’, ‘persecuted’, ‘persecuting’, ‘pursuing’.

Greek words (12) other than διώκω (V-IPA1··S) with a gloss related to ‘pursuing’

Have 12 other words (πορευόμενοι, δίωκε, διώκων, διώκετε, διώκωμεν, Διώκετε, διώκοντα, διώκοντες, διώκετε, πορευομένους, δίωκε, πορευόμενοι) with 2 lemmas altogether (diōkō, poreuō)

LUKE 1:6 πορευόμενοι (poreuomenoi) V-PPM·NMP Lemma=poreuō ‘both before god pursuing in all the’ SR GNT Luke 1:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 And they _were both righteous before the god, blameless in pursuing all the commands and just _acts of _the master. (LUK_1:6)

OET-RV: 6 God considered them both good and blameless as they followed his instructions and obeyed his rules. (LUK 1:6)

ROM 9:30 διώκοντα (diōkonta) V-PPA·NNP ‘that the pagans not pursuing righteousness grasped righteousness’ SR GNT Rom 9:30 word 8

OET-LV: 30 Therefore what we _will _be _saying? That the_pagans which not pursuing righteousness, grasped righteousness, and righteousness which by faith, (ROM_9:30)

OET-RV: 30 So then, what should we say? That non-Jews who weren’t godly, reached out by faith to achieve righteousness, (ROM 9:30)

ROM 9:31 διώκων (diōkōn) V-PPA·NMS ‘Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) but pursuing a law of righteousness to’ SR GNT Rom 9:31 word 3

OET-LV: 31 But Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) pursuing a_law of _righteousness to the_law not attained. (ROM_9:31)

OET-RV: 31 but Jews who chased after righteousness by obeying The Law, didn’t achieve it? (ROM 9:31)

ROM 12:13 διώκοντες (diōkontes) V-PPA·NMP ‘holy ones sharing in hospitality pursuing’ SR GNT Rom 12:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 to _the needs of _the holy ones sharing, the in _hospitality pursuing. (ROM_12:13)

OET-RV: 13 Contribute to the needs of the believers and practice hospitality. (ROM 12:13)

ROM 14:19 διώκωμεν (diōkōmen) V-SPA1··P ‘therefore the things of peace we may_be pursuing and the things of building’ SR GNT Rom 14:19 word 6

OET-LV: 19 Therefore consequently the things of_ the _peace we _may _be _pursuing, and the things of_ the _building which for one _another. (ROM_14:19)

OET-RV: 19 So then, we should be pursuing actions that lead to peace and things that build each other up— (ROM 14:19)

1 COR 14:1 Διώκετε (Diōkete) V-MPA2··P ‘be pursuing love be being_zealous and’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:1 word 1

OET-LV: 14 Be _pursuing the love, and be _being _zealous the for _spiritual matters, but more that you _all _may _be _prophesying. (CO1_14:1)

OET-RV: 14 Aim to show love, and eagerly strive for spiritual things—especially the ability to prophesy, (CO1 14:1)

1 TH 5:15 διώκετε (diōkete) V-MPA2··P ‘always the good be pursuing and toward one_another’ SR GNT 1 Th 5:15 word 13

OET-LV: 15 Be _seeing not someone evil for evil to _anyone may _give _back, but always the good be _pursuing, and toward one _another and toward all. (TH1_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 Don’t let anyone repay evil for evil, but always be doing what is good towards each other and towards everyone else. (TH1 5:15)

1 TIM 6:11 δίωκε (diōke) V-MPA2··S ‘of god these things be fleeing be pursuing but righteousness devoutness’ SR GNT 1 Tim 6:11 word 9

OET-LV: 11 But you, Oh person of_god, be _fleeing these things, but be _pursuing righteousness, devoutness, faith, love, endurance, gentleness. (TI1_6:11)

OET-RV: 11 But you, Timothy, as a godly person, flee from those things and instead pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness. (TI1 6:11)

2 TIM 2:22 δίωκε (diōke) V-MPA2··S ‘youthful lusts be fleeing be pursuing but righteousness faith’ SR GNT 2 Tim 2:22 word 7

OET-LV: 22 And be _fleeing the youthful lusts, but be _pursuing righteousness, faith, love, peace, with the ones calling _on the master out _of a_ pure _heart. (TI2_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 And run far from youthful lusts—chase instead after obedience, faith, love, and peace like all the others who follow the master with a pure heart. (TI2 2:22)

HEB 12:14 διώκετε (diōkete) V-MPA2··P ‘peace be pursuing with all and’ SR GNT Heb 12:14 word 2

OET-LV: 14 Peace be _pursuing with all, and the holiness, which without no _one will _be _seeing the master. (HEB_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Strive to live peacefully with everyone and to distance yourselves from sin, because no one will get to see Yahweh without doing that. (HEB 12:14)

2 PET 2:10 πορευομένους (poreuomenous) V-PPM·AMP Lemma=poreuō ‘in the lusts of defilement pursuing and of mastership despising’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 and most _of _all the ones pursuing after the_flesh in the_lusts of _defilement, and despising of _mastership. Darers self-willed, they _are_ not _trembling slandering at _glories, (PE2_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 especially those who follow their fleshly lusts that defile themselves and despise his being master over us.
¶ Those bold, self-willed people don’t worry about insulting the glorious ones, (PE2 2:10)

2 PET 3:3 πορευόμενοι (poreuomenoi) V-PPM·NMP Lemma=poreuō ‘own lusts of them pursuing’ SR GNT 2 Pet 3:3 word 22

OET-LV: 3 Knowing this first, that mockers will _be _coming in the_last of _the days with mocking, pursuing according _to their own lusts of _them, (PE2_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 Firstly you should know that mockers will come during the last days, scoffing, following their own lusts (PE2 3:3)

Key: V=verb