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Greek Word Study

Strong's G1356 διοπετής (diopetes)

diopetes - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1356 — geb (“beam”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1356
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G1356 Quick Answer

Strong's G1356 διοπετής (diopetes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diopetes (dee-op-et-ace') adj. 1. sky-fallen (i.e. an aerolite) [from the alternate of G2203 and the alternate of G4098] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include townclerk, appeased, people, said, and men. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
diopetes (dee-op-et-ace') adj. 1. sky-fallen (i.e. an aerolite) [from the alternate of G2203 and the alternate of G4098]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
townclerk, appeased, people, said, and men

Meaning and Definition

diopetes (dee-op-et-ace') adj. 1. sky-fallen (i.e. an aerolite) [from the alternate of G2203 and the alternate of G4098] KJV: which fell down from Jupiter Root(s): G2203, G4098

Original Word
διοπετής
Transliteration
diopetes
Derivation
Root: πίπτω R1: 2203 R2: 4098
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1356. 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)

fallen from heaven

Usage: διοπετής (written also διϊπ-), -ές (δῖος, πίπτω, see Page on Ac, l.with; DB, i, 605, n., ext., 112a; Field, Notes, 130 f.), fallen from heaven (R, mg.): τὸ δ. (sc. ἄγαλμα, statue, image), Act.19:35.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

townclerk appeased people said men ephesus man knoweth how city ephesians worshipper

How Strong's G1356 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 G1356 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 G1356 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 19:35 KJV

And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1356.

Acts 19:35 New Testament, KJV
And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1356, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1356 FAQ

What does diopetes (διοπετής) mean?

Strong's G1356 is a Greek entry for G1356 διοπετής (diopetes). diopetes (dee-op-et-ace') adj. 1. sky-fallen (i.e. an aerolite) [from the alternate of G2203 and the alternate of G4098]

How many times is diopetes (διοπετής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1356 across 1 book.

Where can I study diopetes (διοπετής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1356 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate diopetes (διοπετής)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as townclerk, appeased, people, said, men, and ephesus. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.