- Original: διαθήκη
- Transliteration: Diatheke
- Phonetic: dee-ath-ay'-kay
- Definition:
1. a disposition, arrangement, of any sort, which one wishes to be valid, the last disposition which one makes of his earthly possessions after his death, a testament or will
2. a compact, a covenant, a testament
a. God's covenant with Noah, etc.
- Origin: from
G1303
- TDNT entry: 03:46,2
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine
- Strong's: From
G1303 ; properly a disposition that is (specifically) a contract (especially a devisory will): - covenant testament.
Total KJV Occurrences: 29
• covenant, 17
Luke 1:72; Act 3:25; Act 7:8;
Romans 11:27;
Galatians 3:15;
Galatians 3:17;
Hebrews 8:6;
Hebrews 8:8;
Hebrews 8:9(2);
Hebrews 8:10;
Hebrews 9:4(2);
Hebrews 10:16;
Hebrews 10:29;
Hebrews 12:24;
Hebrews 13:20
• covenants, 3
Romans 9:4;
Galatians 4:24; Eph 2:12
• testament, 9
2 Corinthians 3:6;
2 Corinthians 3:14;
Hebrews 7:22;
Hebrews 9:15(2);
Hebrews 9:16;
Hebrews 9:17;
Hebrews 9:20;
Revelation 11:19