For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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διά
Vocabulary form:
diav
Definition:
gen: through;
acc: on account of
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
667
GK:
1328
Cognates:
The diameter (diavmetroV) measures through the middle of an object.
Biblical Concordance
| Romans 8:11 | But if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead lives in you, the one who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through (dia | διά | prep-gen) his Spirit who lives in you. |
| Romans 8:20 | For the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own choosing, but because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of him who subjected it, in hope |
| Romans 8:25 | But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) patience. |
| Romans 8:37 | No, in all these things we are winning a most glorious victory through (dia | διά | prep-gen) him who loved us. |
| Romans 9:32 | Why not (dia | διά | prep-acc)? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as though it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, |
| Romans 10:17 | So faith comes from hearing the message, and what is heard comes through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the word of Christ. |
| Romans 11:10 | May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and keep their backs constantly (dia | διά | prep-gen) bent.” |
| Romans 11:28 | In regard to the gospel they are enemies for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) your sake (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc), but in regard to election they are dearly loved for (dia | διά | prep-acc) the sake of their forefathers. |
| Romans 11:36 | For from him and through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever! Amen. |
| Romans 12:1 | I appeal you therefore, brethren, by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God — this is a reasonable act of worship for you. |
| Romans 12:3 | For by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the grace given to me I say to every one among you that he should not think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think with sober judgment, as God has assigned to each a measure of faith. |
| Romans 13:5 | Therefore one must be subject, not only because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of wrath, but also because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of conscience. |
| Romans 13:6 | this is also why (dia | διά | prep-acc) you pay taxes, for authorities are servants of God, devoted to this very thing. |
| Romans 14:14 | I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) itself; however, to the one who considers something to be unclean, to him it is unclean. |
| Romans 14:15 | if your brother is being hurt by (dia | διά | prep-acc) what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do not destroy by what you eat that brother for whom Christ died. |
| Romans 14:20 | Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. All food is indeed clean, but it is wrong to cause (dia | διά | prep-gen) another to stumble by what you eat. |
| Romans 15:4 | For whatever was written at an earlier time was written for our instruction, that through (dia | διά | prep-gen) endurance and the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope. |
| Romans 15:9 | and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “For (dia | διά | prep-acc) this reason I will acknowledge you among the Gentiles and sing praises to your name.” |
| Romans 15:15 | Nevertheless on certain subjects I have written to you rather boldly so as to refresh your memory, because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the grace that was given me by God |
| Romans 15:18 | For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) me in bringing the Gentiles to obedience, by word and deed, |
| Romans 15:28 | Therefore, when I have completed this task and have delivered to them what was raised, I will leave for Spain by (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) way of you. |
| Romans 15:30 | Now I urge you, brethren, by (dia | διά | prep-gen) our Lord Jesus Christ and by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the love of the Spirit, to join me in fervent prayer to God on my behalf, |
| Romans 15:32 | so that by (dia | διά | prep-gen) God’s will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company. |
| Romans 16:18 | For such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites. By (dia | διά | prep-gen) their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the guileless. |
| Romans 16:26 | but now is manifested, and by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; |
| Romans 16:27 | to the only wise God, through (dia | διά | prep-gen) Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. Amen. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:1 | Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, |
| 1 Corinthians 1:9 | God is faithful, by (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) whom you were called into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:10 | I appeal to you, brothers, by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all come to agreement and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same frame of mind and the same judgment. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:21 | For since in the wisdom of God the world did not come to know God through (dia | διά | prep-gen) wisdom, God was pleased through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the foolishness of what we preach to save those who believe. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:10 | But God has revealed them to us through (dia | διά | prep-gen) his Spirit; for the Spirit searches everything, even the deep things of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:5 | What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) whom you came to believe, even as the Lord assigned to each of us. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:15 | If someone’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; however, he himself will be saved, but only as through (dia | διά | prep-gen) fire. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:6 | I have applied all this to myself and Apollos for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) your benefit (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc), brothers, that you may learn by us not to go beyond what is written, that none of you may be puffed up in favor of one against another. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:10 | We are fools for (dia | διά | prep-acc) Christ, but you are men of wisdom in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are dishonored! |
| 1 Corinthians 4:15 | For though you have innumerable guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, because I became your father in Christ Jesus through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the gospel. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:17 | That is why (dia | διά | prep-acc) I sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ Jesus, as I teach them everywhere in every church. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:7 | Already it is altogether a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. Why (dia | διά | prep-acc) not rather be wronged? Why (dia | διά | prep-acc) not rather be defrauded? |
| 1 Corinthians 6:14 | and God both has raised the Lord and will raise us up by (dia | διά | prep-gen) his power. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:2 | But because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of cases of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:5 | Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a set time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer; then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of your lack of self-control. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:26 | I think, then, that this is good because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the present distress — that it is good for a man to remain as he is. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:6 | yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) whom are all things and through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) whom we exist. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:11 | And so the one who is weak, the brother for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) whom Christ died, will be destroyed by your knowledge. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:10 | Or does he not speak entirely for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) our sake (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc). To be sure, it was written for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) our sake (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc), because the one plowing should plow in hope and the one threshing thresh in hope of sharing in the crop. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:23 | I do all things for the sake (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the gospel, that I may share with them in its benefits. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:1 | For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the sea, |
| 1 Corinthians 10:25 | Eat whatever is sold in the marketplace, asking no question based (dia | διά | prep-acc) on conscience, |
| 1 Corinthians 10:27 | If one of the unbelievers invites you to a meal and you decide to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no question based (dia | διά | prep-acc) on conscience. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:28 | However, if someone should say to you, “This has been offered in sacrifice,” then do not eat it, for the sake (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) of the one who told you, and for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) the (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) sake (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) of (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) conscience — |
Mnemonics
Mneumonic for Acc case
1 Peter 1:1 "to the elect exiles of the dispersion..." The Christians Peter was writing to were exiles /on account of/ the diaspora (dispersion).
Accusative
Are you ACCUSING me that it's ON my ACCOUNT, on my DIME.
The DIAmeter goes THROUGH the
The DIAmeter goes THROUGH the GENerated circle
ON ACCOUNT OF the DIAmetrically opposed ACCountants