Strong’s G1263

διαμαρτύρομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

diamarturomai

Pronunciation

dee-am-ar-TOO-rom-ahee

Definition

To testify earnestly, to solemnly affirm, to charge

Meaning

I give solemn evidence, testify (declare) solemnly.

Usage

The Greek verb διαμαρτύρομαι (diamarturomai) is used in the New Testament to convey the act of solemnly testifying or earnestly charging someone with a truth or command. It often implies a serious or emphatic declaration, typically in the context of bearing witness to the truth of the Gospel or exhorting believers to adhere to the teachings of Christ.

Bible references

Luke 16:28;Acts 2:40;Acts 8:25;Acts 10:42;Acts 18:5;Acts 20:21;Acts 20:23;Acts 20:24;Acts 23:11;Acts 28:23;1 Thessalonians 4:6;1 Timothy 5:21;2 Timothy 2:14;2 Timothy 4:1;Hebrews 2:6