διορύσσω (diorýssō) — Break Through

Greek word study: διορύσσω (diorýssō), Strong's G1358. to penetrate burglariously

GreekStrong's G1358
Quick definition
Greek word
διορύσσω (diorýssō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to penetrate burglariously

Word study
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G3736 (ὀρύσσω);

KJV translation words: break through (up)

Where this word appears

Strong's G1358 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:19 and last appears in Luke 12:39.

How it is rendered in the text

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

to be broken into ×2break in ×1do break in ×1

Forms found in the text

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

διορυχθῆναι ×2διορύσσουσιν ×2

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×3Luke ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Matthew 6:19 — διορύσσουσιν — break in
  • Matthew 6:20 — διορύσσουσιν — do break in
  • Matthew 24:43 — διορυχθῆναι — to be broken into
  • Luke 12:39 — διορυχθῆναι — to be broken into

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1223 διά (diá), G3736 ὀρύσσω (orýssō).

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 diorýssō (G1358) mean?

To penetrate burglariously.

How is G1358 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1358 as: break through (up).

How often does διορύσσω (diorýssō) appear?

Strong's G1358 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:19 and last appears in Luke 12:39.