What does διανύω (dianýō) mean in the Bible?
διανύω (dianýō) is a Greek word meaning "to accomplish thoroughly".
Greek · G1274
διανύω
To accomplish thoroughly
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διανύωG1274
Pronunciationdianýō
What does διανύω (dianýō) mean in the Bible?
διανύω (dianýō) is a Greek word meaning "to accomplish thoroughly".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G1274?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include we had finished (1).
Where does διανύω (dianýō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Acts 21:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Acts (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itwe had finished1×Acts 21:7
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowActs 21:7
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Acts1
Source forms
διανύσαντες1xdianysantesActs 21:7
Parsing patterns
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural1xActs 21:7
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to accomplish thoroughly
Source Gloss
to accomplish thoroughly
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
1to accomplish fully, finish, complete: Act.21:7 (EV).
2In late writers (Xen., al., Clem., I ad Cor., xxv, 3), to continue: Ac, l.with (Field, Notes, 134f.).
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Acts 21:7Verb Aorist Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
διανύσαντεςdianusantev
I finish, complete
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist1
Voice
active1
Mood
participle1
NT Occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
διανύω is built from this root: