Greek · G1276 · unreviewed

διαπεράω

To cross entirely

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διαπεράω G1276
Pronunciation diaperáō

What does διαπεράω (diaperáō) mean in the Bible?

διαπεράω (diaperáō) is a Greek word meaning "to cross entirely". δια-περάω, -ῶ [in LXX: Deu.

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Meaning

to cross entirely
Extended definition

to pass over, cross over: Mat.9:1; before ἐπὶ τ. γῆν, Mat.14:34, Mrk.6:53; εἰς, Mrk.5:21, Act.21:2; πρὸς ἡμᾶς, Luk.16:28.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 6 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 1 subjunctive 1 participle 4
Tense
aorist 4 present 2
Voice
active 6
Mood
participle 4 subjunctive 1 indicative 1

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)

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