Strong’s G1240

διάδοχος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

diadochos

Pronunciation

dee-AD-okh-os

Definition

Successor, one who follows or takes over

Meaning

a successor.

Usage

The term "diadochos" refers to someone who takes over a position, role, or responsibility from another, often implying a formal or recognized succession. In the context of the New Testament, it can denote a successor in leadership or ministry.

Bible references

Acts 24:27