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Strong's G1281 διαπραγματεύομαι (diapragmateuomai)

Diapragmateuomai means “gain by trading” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1281 — bariach (“fugitive”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1281
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G1281 Quick Answer

Strong's G1281 διαπραγματεύομαι (diapragmateuomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diapragmateuomai (dee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to thoroughly occupy oneself 2. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include gained. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
diapragmateuomai (dee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to thoroughly occupy oneself 2. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
gained

Meaning and Definition

diapragmateuomai (dee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to thoroughly occupy oneself 2. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business [from G1223 and G4231] KJV: gain by trading Root(s): G1223, G4231

Original Word
διαπραγματεύομαι
Transliteration
diapragmateuomai
Derivation
Root: πραγματεύομαι R1: 1223 R2: 4231
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1281. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to gain in trade

Usage: δια-πραγματεύομαι , "perfective compound" (see M, Pr., 118); __1. to examine thoroughly (Plat.). __2. In late writers (Dion. Hal.), to gain by trading: Luk.19:15.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1281 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diapragmateuomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

gained Luke 19:15

How Strong's G1281 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G1281 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1281 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 19:15 KJV

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1281.

Luke 19:15 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1281, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1281 FAQ

What does diapragmateuomai (διαπραγματεύομαι) mean?

Diapragmateuomai (Strong's G1281) is a Greek word most simply glossed "gain by trading". diapragmateuomai (dee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. to thoroughly occupy oneself 2. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business

How many times is diapragmateuomai (διαπραγματεύομαι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1281 across 1 book.

Where can I study diapragmateuomai (διαπραγματεύομαι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1281 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate diapragmateuomai (διαπραγματεύομαι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gained. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.