Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to refute
Usage: δια-κατ-ελέγχομαι to confute completely: Act.18:28.† (AS)
Diakatelenchomai means “convince” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1246 — baqqashah (“request”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1246 διακατελέγχομαι (diakatelegchomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diakatelegchomai (dee-ak-at-el-eng'-khom-ai) v. 1. to prove downright, i.e. confute [middle voice from G1223 and a compound of G2596 and G1651] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include mightily, convinced, jews, publicly, and shewing. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
diakatelegchomai (dee-ak-at-el-eng'-khom-ai) v. 1. to prove downright, i.e. confute [middle voice from G1223 and a compound of G2596 and G1651] KJV: convince Root(s): G1223, G2596, G1651
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to refute
Usage: δια-κατ-ελέγχομαι to confute completely: Act.18:28.† (AS)
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1246.
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1246, grouped by book.
Diakatelenchomai (Strong's G1246) is a Greek word most simply glossed "convince". diakatelegchomai (dee-ak-at-el-eng'-khom-ai) v. 1. to prove downright, i.e. confute [middle voice from G1223 and a compound of G2596 and G1651]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1246 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1246 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mightily, convinced, jews, publicly, shewing, and scriptures. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.