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διέρχομαι
diérchomai · Greek · Strong's G1330 · 41 occurrences
The KJV renders 33 different Hebrew and Greek words as “come”
What it means
to traverse (literally)
from G1223 (διά) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
How the KJV renders it
come, depart, go about, abroad, everywhere, over, through, throughout, pass by, pierce through, travel, walk through
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“come”
also renders enístēmi (G1764), katérchomai (G2718), anabaínō (G305), paragínomai (G3854), phthánō (G5348), apérchomai (G565), páreimi (G3918), gínomai (G1096), érchomai (G2064), synérchomai (G4905), chōréō (G5562), akoúō (G191), symplēróō (G4845), katantáō (G2658), parérchomai (G3928), phérō (G5342), prosérchomai (G4334), epiporeúomai (G1975), deûte (G1205), deûro (G1204), epibaínō (G1910), hḗkō (G2240), dârak (H1869), hûwk (H1946), hâlak (H1980), hâphak (H2015), zâkar (H2142), yâlad (H3205), mᵉṭâʼ (H4291), nâthan (H5414), çᵉliq (H5559), qârâh (H7136)
“depart”
also renders katérchomai (G2718), anachōréō (G402), apérchomai (G565), anágō (G321), diachōrízomai (G1316), hypágō (G5217), metabaínō (G3327), apochōréō (G672), exérchomai (G1831), apallássō (G525), metaírō (G3332), ekporeúomai (G1607), éxeimi (G1826), parágō (G3855), apochōrízō (G673), aphístēmi (G868), poreúomai (G4198), apolýō (G630), analýō (G360), chōrízō (G5563), gâlâh (H1540), hâlak (H1980), mûwsh (H4185), nâdad (H5074), çûwr (H5493), ʻădâʼ (H5709), râshaʻ (H7561), shâʻâh (H8159)
“over”
also renders péran (G4008), ephístēmi (G2186), parérchomai (G3928), epánō (G1883), hyperánō (G5231), yôwthêr (H3148), nâthan (H5414), ʻâbar (H5674), ʻêllâʼ (H5924), râbâh (H7235), râqaʻ (H7554), tâphas (H8610)
“go about”
“pass by”
also renders diaporeúomai (G1279), ʻâdâh (H5710)
“everywhere”
also renders pantachoû (G3837)
“pierce through”
also renders peripeírō (G4044)
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Where it appears
41 occurrences in the Greek text, first 40 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 10:1 · V-2AAI-3S
Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;
1 Corinthians 16:5 · V-2AAS-1S
I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 1:16 · V-2AAN
and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.
Acts 8:4 · V-2AAI-3S
Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.
Acts 8:40 · V-PNP-NSM
But Philip was found at Azotus. Passing through, he preached the Good News to all the cities until he came to Caesarea.
Acts 9:32 · V-PNP-ASM
As Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.
Acts 9:38 V-2AANActs 10:38 V-2AAI-3SActs 11:19 V-2AAI-3SActs 12:10 V-2AAP-NPMActs 13:6 V-2AAP-NPMActs 13:14 V-2AAP-NPMActs 14:24 V-2AAP-NPMActs 15:3 V-INI-3PActs 15:41 V-INI-3SActs 16:6 V-2AAI-3SActs 17:23 V-PNP-NSMActs 18:23 V-PNP-NSMActs 18:27 V-2AANActs 19:1 V-2AAP-ASMActs 19:21 V-2AAP-NSMActs 20:2 V-2AAP-NSMActs 20:25 V-2AAI-1SHebrews 4:14 V-2RAP-ASMJohn 4:4 V-PNNJohn 4:15 V-PNS-1SLuke 2:15 V-2AAS-1PLuke 2:35 V-FDI-3SLuke 4:30 V-2AAP-NSMLuke 5:15 V-INI-3SLuke 8:22 V-2AAS-1PLuke 9:6 V-INI-3PLuke 11:24 V-PNI-3SLuke 17:11 V-INI-3SLuke 19:1 V-INI-3SLuke 19:4 V-PNNMatthew 12:43 V-PNI-3SMark 4:35 V-2AAS-1PMark 10:25 V-2AANRomans 5:12 V-2AAI-3S
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