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Strong's G1286 διασείω (diaseio)

Diaseio means “do violence to” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1286 — berith in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1286
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G1286 Quick Answer

Strong's G1286 διασείω (diaseio) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diaseio (dee-as-ei'-o) v. 1. to shake thoroughly 2. (figuratively) to intimidate It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include do. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
diaseio (dee-as-ei'-o) v. 1. to shake thoroughly 2. (figuratively) to intimidate
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
do

Meaning and Definition

diaseio (dee-as-ei'-o) v. 1. to shake thoroughly 2. (figuratively) to intimidate [from G1223 and G4579] KJV: do violence to Root(s): G1223, G4579

Original Word
διασείω
Transliteration
diaseio
Derivation
Root: σείω R1: 1223 R2: 4579
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1286. 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 extort

Usage: δια-σείω [in LXX: Job.4:14 (פָּחַד hi.), 3Ma.7:21 * ;] to shake violently; metaphorically, to intimidate: Luk.3:14.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1286 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diaseio, 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.

How Strong's G1286 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1286 (διασείω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1286 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 G1286 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 3:14 KJV

And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.

Strong's G1286 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 7:21 Septuagint / Brenton

They had more weight than before among their enemies; and were honored and feared, and no one in any way robbed them of their goods.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1286.

Luke 3:14 New Testament, KJV
And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
3 Maccabees 7:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
They had more weight than before among their enemies; and were honored and feared, and no one in any way robbed them of their goods.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1286, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1286 FAQ

What does diaseio (διασείω) mean?

Diaseio (Strong's G1286) is a Greek word most simply glossed "do violence to". diaseio (dee-as-ei'-o) v. 1. to shake thoroughly 2. (figuratively) to intimidate

How many times is diaseio (διασείω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1286 across 2 books.

Where can I study diaseio (διασείω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1286 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate diaseio (διασείω)?

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

Does Strong's G1286 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1286, with linked reader references where each row is available.