Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

διά

Vocabulary form: 
diav
Definition: 

gen: through;
acc: on account of

Frequency: 
667
GK: 
1328
Cognates: 

The diameter (diavmetroV) measures through the middle of an object.

Mnemonics

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).

Are you ACCUSING me that it's ON my ACCOUNT, on my DIME.

The DIAmeter goes THROUGH the GENerated circle
ON ACCOUNT OF the DIAmetrically opposed ACCountants

Biblical Concordance

1 Corinthians 11:9 Neither was man created for (dia | διά | prep-acc) woman, but woman for (dia | διά | prep-acc) man.
1 Corinthians 11:10 For (dia | διά | prep-acc) this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the angels.
1 Corinthians 11:12 for just as the woman came from man, so also the man now comes through (dia | διά | prep-gen) woman. And all things come from God.
1 Corinthians 11:30 That is why (dia | διά | prep-acc) many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead.
1 Corinthians 12:8 For to one is given through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the Spirit a message of wisdom, to another a message of knowledge according to the same Spirit,
1 Corinthians 13:12 For the present we are looking through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) a mirror obscurely, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known.
1 Corinthians 14:9 So it is with you; if you do not speak a clear message with (dia | διά | prep-gen) your tongue, how will anyone know what is being said? You will be speaking into the air.
1 Corinthians 15:2 through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) which also you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message I preached to you — unless you have believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:21 For since death came through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) a man.
1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through (dia | διά | prep-gen) our Lord Jesus Christ!
1 Corinthians 16:3 And when I arrive, I will dispatch with (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) letters of introduction whomever you approve to carry your gift to Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:
2 Corinthians 1:4 who encourages us in all our troubles, so that we may be able to encourage those experiencing any trouble with (dia | διά | prep-gen) the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.
2 Corinthians 1:5 For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also does the encouragement we receive through (dia | διά | prep-gen) Christ overflow.
2 Corinthians 1:11 as you also join in helping us by prayer, so that thanks may be given by many people on our behalf for the gracious gift granted to us through (dia | διά | prep-gen) the help of many.
2 Corinthians 1:16 through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) your help, to go on to Macedonia, and from Macedonia to come back to you and to be helped by you on my way to Judea.
2 Corinthians 1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) us — by (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) me, Silvanus, and Timothy — was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it has always been “Yes.”
2 Corinthians 1:20 For all the promises of God find their “Yes” in him; and that is why it is through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) him that we say our “Amen” to God for his glory.
2 Corinthians 2:4 For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with (dia | διά | prep-gen) many tears, not to cause you sorrow but to let you know the love that I have especially for you.
2 Corinthians 2:10 Now the one to whom you forgive anything, I also do the same; for indeed, what I have forgiven — if I have forgiven anything — I did so for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) your benefit (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) in the presence of Christ,
2 Corinthians 2:14 But thanks be to God, who is always leading us in triumph in Christ, and through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) us is making known the fragrance of the knowledge of him in every place.
2 Corinthians 3:4 Such is the confidence we have through (dia | διά | prep-gen) Christ toward God.
2 Corinthians 3:7 Now if the ministry of death, engraved in letters on stones, came with such glory that the Israelites were unable to gaze steadily into the face of Moses due (dia | διά | prep-acc) to the glory of his face, fading as it was,
2 Corinthians 3:11 For if what was fading away came with (dia | διά | prep-gen) glory, how much more will that which is permanent be filled with glory.
2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) since we have this ministry, just as we have received mercy, we are not discouraged.
2 Corinthians 4:5 For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for (dia | διά | prep-acc) Jesus’ sake (dia | διά | prep-acc).
2 Corinthians 4:11 For we who live are constantly being handed over to death for the sake (dia | διά | prep-acc) of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh.
2 Corinthians 4:15 For all these things are for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) your sake (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc), so that as grace extends to (dia | διά | prep-gen) more and more people, it may increase thanksgiving to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 5:7 for we live by (dia | διά | prep-gen) faith, not by (dia | διά | prep-gen) sight.
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid according to what he has done while (dia | διά | prep-gen) in the body, whether good or bad.
2 Corinthians 5:18 And all this is from God, who has reconciled us to himself through (dia | διά | prep-gen) Christ and given us the ministry of reconciliation;
2 Corinthians 5:20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making his appeal through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, “Be reconciled to God.”
2 Corinthians 6:7 by the word of truth, by the power of God; with (dia | διά | prep-gen) the weapons of righteousness both for the right hand and for the left;
2 Corinthians 6:8 through (dia | διά | prep-gen) glory and dishonor, through (dia | διά | prep-gen) slander and praise; as deceivers, and yet true men;
2 Corinthians 7:13 Because of (dia | διά | prep-acc) this we are encouraged. And in addition to our own encouragement, we rejoiced more than ever at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.
2 Corinthians 8:5 And they did this, not simply as we had hoped, but first they gave themselves to the Lord and then to us, by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the will of God.
2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not saying this as an order, but as a way of testing the genuineness of your love by comparison (dia | διά | prep-gen) with the eagerness of others.
2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) your sakes (di | δι᾿ | prep-acc) he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
2 Corinthians 8:18 And we sent along with him the brother who is highly respected throughout (dia | διά | prep-gen) all the churches for his work in the gospel.
2 Corinthians 9:11 In every way you will be made rich for all your generosity, which is producing through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) us thanksgiving to God,
2 Corinthians 9:12 because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing through (dia | διά | prep-gen) many thanksgivings to God.
2 Corinthians 9:13 By (dia | διά | prep-gen) their approval of this service, they glorify God for your obedience stemming from your confession in the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your partnership with them and with everyone.
2 Corinthians 9:14 And in their prayers on your behalf they yearn for you because (dia | διά | prep-acc) of the surpassing grace of God bestowed on you.
2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I, Paul myself, appeal to you by (dia | διά | prep-gen) the meekness and gentleness of Christ — I who when present am “timid” among you, but when away am “bold” toward you.
2 Corinthians 10:9 I do not want to seem as though I am trying to frighten you with (dia | διά | prep-gen) my letters.
2 Corinthians 10:11 Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) letters when absent, such we also are in act when present.
2 Corinthians 11:11 Why (dia | διά | prep-acc) is that? Is it because I do not love you? God knows I do.
2 Corinthians 11:33 but I was lowered in a basket through (dia | διά | prep-gen) an opening in (dia | διά | prep-gen) the wall and escaped his hands.
2 Corinthians 12:17 I did not take advantage of you through (di | δι᾿ | prep-gen) anyone I sent to you, did I?
2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore (dia | διά | prep-acc) I write these things while I am absent, so that when I am present I may not have to treat you harshly according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not tearing down.

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