διακωλύω (diakōlýō) — Forbid

Greek word study: διακωλύω (diakōlýō), Strong's G1254. to hinder altogether, i.e. utterly prohibit

GreekStrong's G1254
Quick definition
Greek word
διακωλύω (diakōlýō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to hinder altogether, i.e. utterly prohibit

Word study
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G2967 (κωλύω);

KJV translation words: forbid

Where this word appears

Strong's G1254 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Matthew 3:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

was hindering ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

διεκώλυεν ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1223 διά (diá), G2967 κωλύω (kōlýō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does diakōlýō (G1254) mean?

To hinder altogether, i.e. utterly prohibit.

How is G1254 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1254 as: forbid.

How often does διακωλύω (diakōlýō) appear?

Strong's G1254 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Matthew 3:14.