Diasapheo means “tell unto” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1285 — berith (“covenant”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1285 διασαφέω (diasapheo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diasapheo (dee-as-af-eh'-o) v. 1. to clear thoroughly 2. (figuratively) declare It has 10 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include unto. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
diasapheo (dee-as-af-eh'-o) v. 1. to clear thoroughly 2. (figuratively) declare [from G1223 and saphes (clear)] KJV: tell unto Root(s): G1223
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1285. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
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Usage: δια-σαφέω, -ῶ (σαφής, clear), [in LXX: Deu.1:5 (בָּאַר pi.), Dan LXX 2:6 (חָוָה aphel.), I-III Ma 9 * ;] to make clear, explain fully: with accusative of thing(s), dative of person(s), Mat.13:26 18:31.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diasapheo, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old 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.
Strong's G1285 (διασαφέω) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
beyond Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,
8 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
At which time Onias entreated the ambassador that was sent honorably, and received the letters, wherein declaration was made of the league and friendship.
Therefore whereas we are now purposed to keep the purification of the temple upon the five and twentieth day of the month Chislev, we thought it necessary to certify you thereof, that ye also might keep it, as the feast of the tabernacles, and of the fire, which was given us when Nehemiah offered sacrifice, after that he had built the temple and the altar.
Now after many years, when it pleased God, Nehemiah, being sent from the king of Persia, did send of the posterity of those priests that had hidden it to the fire: but when they told us they found no fire, but thick water;
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1285.
beyond Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,
So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.
At which time Onias entreated the ambassador that was sent honorably, and received the letters, wherein declaration was made of the league and friendship.
Therefore whereas we are now purposed to keep the purification of the temple upon the five and twentieth day of the month Chislev, we thought it necessary to certify you thereof, that ye also might keep it, as the feast of the tabernacles, and of the fire, which was given us when Nehemiah offered sacrifice, after that he had built the temple and the altar.
Now after many years, when it pleased God, Nehemiah, being sent from the king of Persia, did send of the posterity of those priests that had hidden it to the fire: but when they told us they found no fire, but thick water;
It was also declared, that he being wise offered the sacrifice of dedication, and of the finishing of the temple.
And when he was come to Jerusalem, and had been courteously received of the high priest of the city, he told him what intelligence was given of the money, and declared wherefore he came, and asked if these things were so indeed.
The Lord God looketh upon us, and in truth hath comfort in us, as Moses in his song, which witnessed to their faces, declared, saying, And he shall be comforted in his servants.
and fell down at the foot of the altar, and besought him to be merciful to them, and to be an enemy to their enemies, and an adversary to their adversaries, as the law declareth.
Therefore what things soever were meet to be reported to the king, I have declared them, and he hath granted as much as might be.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1285, grouped by book.
Diasapheo (Strong's G1285) is a Greek word most simply glossed "tell unto". diasapheo (dee-as-af-eh'-o) v. 1. to clear thoroughly 2. (figuratively) declare
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G1285 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1285 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as unto. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 8 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1285, with linked reader references where each row is available.