Diermeneuo means “expound” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1329 — bethul (“Bethuel”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1329 διερμηνεύω (diermeneuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diermeneuo (dee-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain thoroughly 2. (by implication) to translate It has 7 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include interpret and expounded. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
diermeneuo (dee-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain thoroughly 2. (by implication) to translate [from G1223 and G2059] KJV: expound, interpret(-ation) Root(s): G1223, G2059
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1329. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to interpret
Usage: δι-ερμηνεύω [in LXX: 2Ma.1:36 * ;] intensive of ἐρμηνεύω, to interpret; __(a) to explain, expound: with accusative, Luk.24:27; absol., 1Co.12:30 14:5 14:13 14:27; __(b) to translate: Act.9:36.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diermeneuo, 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.
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Strong's G1329 (διερμηνεύω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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6 indexed usages in New Testament.
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And Nehemiah called this thing Nephthar, which is as much as to say, a cleansing: but many men call it Nephtha.
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1329.
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?
I would that ye all spake with tongues but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
Wherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret.
If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret.
And Nehemiah called this thing Nephthar, which is as much as to say, a cleansing: but many men call it Nephtha.
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Diermeneuo (Strong's G1329) is a Greek word most simply glossed "expound". diermeneuo (dee-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain thoroughly 2. (by implication) to translate
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G1329 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1329 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as interpret and expounded. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1329, with linked reader references where each row is available.