Word Summary
diabainō: to step across
Original Word: διαβαίνωTransliteration: diabainō
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ab-ah'-ee-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to step across
Meaning: to step across
Strong's Concordance
come over, pass through.
From dia and the base of basis; to cross -- come over, pass (through).
see GREEK dia
see GREEK basis
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1224: διαβαίνωδιαβαίνω: 2 aorist
διέβην, infinitive
διαβῆναι, participle
διαβάς; as in Greek writings from
Homer down; (
Pliny,
pertranseo);
to pass through, cross over;
a. transitively: τήν θάλασσαν ὡς διά ξηρᾶς, Hebrews 11:29.
b. intransitive: πρός τινα, Luke 16:26; εἰς with the accusative of place, Acts 16:9; (for עָבַר, 1 Samuel 13:7).