Diegesis means “declaration” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1335 — bether (“part”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1335 διήγεσις (diegesis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diegesis (dee-ayg'-es-is) n. 1. a recital [from G1334] It has 12 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include declaration. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
diegesis (dee-ayg'-es-is) n. 1. a recital [from G1334] KJV: declaration Root(s): G1334
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1335. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
narrative
Usage: δι-ήγησις, -εως, ἡ (διηγέομαι), [in LXX: Jdg.7:15 מִסְפָּר Hab.2:6 חִידָה), frequently in (Sir.6:35, al.), 2Ma.2:32 2Mac 6:17 ;] a narrative: Luk.1:1 (cf. Milligan, NTD, 130).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diegesis, 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, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 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.
Strong's G1335 (διήγεσις) appears 11 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.
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Ephraim rooted them out in Amalek, Behind thee was Benjamin among thy people: The inhabitants of Machir came down with me searching out the enemy, And from Zebulun came they that draw with the scribe’s pen of record.
Shall not all these take up a parable against him? and a proverb to tell against him? and they shall say, Woe to him that multiplies to himself the possessions which are not his! how long? and who heavily loads his yoke.
9 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Here then will we begin the story: only adding thus much to that which hath been said, that it is a foolish thing to make a long prologue, and to be short in the story itself.
But let this that we have spoken be for a warning unto us. And now will we come to the declaring of the matter in a few words.
Be willing to hear every godly discourse: And let not the parables of understanding escape thee.
First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1335.
Ephraim rooted them out in Amalek, Behind thee was Benjamin among thy people: The inhabitants of Machir came down with me searching out the enemy, And from Zebulun came they that draw with the scribe’s pen of record.
Shall not all these take up a parable against him? and a proverb to tell against him? and they shall say, Woe to him that multiplies to himself the possessions which are not his! how long? and who heavily loads his yoke.
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
Here then will we begin the story: only adding thus much to that which hath been said, that it is a foolish thing to make a long prologue, and to be short in the story itself.
But let this that we have spoken be for a warning unto us. And now will we come to the declaring of the matter in a few words.
Be willing to hear every godly discourse: And let not the parables of understanding escape thee.
Let thy talk be with the wise, And all thy communication in the law of the most High.
A tale out of season is as music in mourning: But stripes and correction of wisdom are never out of time.
The discourse of a godly man is always with wisdom; But a fool changeth as the moon.
The discourse of fools is irksome, And their sport is the wantonness of sin.
How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow, And that glorieth in the goad, That driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, And whose talk is of bullocks?
He will keep the sayings of the renowned men: And where subtle parables are, he will be there also.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1335, grouped by book.
Diegesis (Strong's G1335) is a Greek word most simply glossed "declaration". diegesis (dee-ayg'-es-is) n. 1. a recital [from G1334]
This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's G1335 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1335 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 declaration. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 9 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1335, with linked reader references where each row is available.