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Strong's G1308 · Greek

διαφέρω

diaphero · dee-af-er'-o

from 1223 and 5342; to bear through, i.e. (literally) transport; usually to bear apart, i.e. (objectively) to toss about (figuratively, report); subjectively, to "differ", or (by implication) surpass


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

δια-φέρω (G1308)

13 δια-φέρω [in LXX for שְׁנָא ( Da 7 only); I Ki 17:39 , Es 3:13 , al. ;] trans., to carry through : seq. διά , Mk 11:16 ; to carry about, spread abroad : pass., Ac 13:49 27:27 . Intrans., to differ : τὰ διαφέροντα , Ro 2:18 , Phl 1:10 (R, mg., but v. infr.); impers., διαφέρει , it makes a difference, it matters : Ga 2:6 ; to excel : c. gen. Mt 6:26 10:31 12:12 , Lk 12:7 , 24 , I Co 15:41 , Ga 4:1 ; τὰ διαφέροντα , Ro 2:18 , Phl 1:10 (R, txt.; for discussion and reff. v. ICC on Ro , Phl , ll. c.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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