διαλέγω dialegō · G1256

to dispute

δια-λέγομαι; (mid. of διαλέγω, to pick out, distinguish, as depon.), [in LXX: Exo.6:27, Isa.63:1 (דּבר pi.), Jdg.8:1 (ריב), 1Es.8:46, Est.5:2, Sir.14:20, 2Ma.11:20 * ; ] ; to converse with, discourse (see Cl. Rev., i, 45), discuss, argue: Act.18:4 19:8,9 20:9; with dative of person(s), Act.17:17 18:19 20:7, Heb.12:5; before πρός, Mrk.9:34, Act.17:17 24:12; περί Act.24:25, Ju 9; ἀπὸ τ. γραφῶν, Act.17:2.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

διαλέγω, ; pick out, []; πτῶμα glean fallen olives, []; compare διαλέγειν· ἀνακαθαίρειν, []; select, separate, []; examine, check documents, []; II διαλέγων τὴν ὀπήν picking open the hole, to escape, []; compare διαλέξαι· διορύξαι, []; B as deponent verb, διαλέγομαι: future διαλέξομαι [] also -λεχθήσομαι []; -λεγήσομαι []: aorist διελεξάμην []; Aeolic dialect imperative ζάλεξαι [], and always in Attic dialect Inscrr., []: less frequently aorist 2 διελέγην []; 3rd.pers. plural διέλεγεν []: …

Where it's used 13 times

Mark 9:34 · Acts 17:2 · Acts 17:17 · Acts 18:4 · Acts 18:19 · Acts 19:8 · Acts 19:9 · Acts 20:7 · Acts 20:9 · Acts 24:12 · Acts 24:25 · Hebrews 12:5 · Jude 1:9

Source: TBESG G1256; TFLSJ G1256

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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