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To relate fully

διηγέομαιStrong’s G1334

diēgeomai

Appears in 8 verses of the New Testament

In short

Diēgeomai is the Greek word usually translated “related”, “may tell” and “do relate”. It appears in 8 verses of the New Testament.

“And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.”
Mark 5:16 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “related”, “may tell” and “do relate”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • related 2
  • he related 2
  • they may tell 1
  • do relate 1
  • will describe 1
  • telling 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 3
  • Mark 2
  • Luke 2
  • Hebrews 1

4 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

διηγέομαι diēgeomai · to relate fully

δι-ηγέομαι, -οῦμαι [in LXX chiefly for סָפַר pi. ;] to set out in detail, recount, describe: absol., Heb.11:32; with accusative of thing(s), Act.8:33; with dative of person(s), before πῶς, Mrk.5:16, Act.9:27 12:17; ἅ εἶδον, Mrk.9:9; ὅσα ἐποίησε, -αν, Luk.8:39 9:10.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “related” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

RELA'TED, participle passive

  1. Recited; narrated.
  2. adjective Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as a person related in the first or second degree.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.