Strong's Greek Concordance

G1313: διάφορος

diáphoros · “different”

Definition

varying; also surpassing

KJV translates it as: differing, divers, more excellent

Word origin: from G1308 (διαφέρω);

Extended definition

διά-φορος, -ον
(διαφέρω), [in LXX for שְׁנָא (Dan.7:7, 19); also as in Polyb., iv, 188, al., Τὸ δ., τὰ δ., money: Sir.27:1 42:5, 2Ma.3:6 ;]
1. different: Rom.12:6, Heb.9:10.
2. excellent: compar., -ώτερος, Heb.1:4 8:6.†
(AS)

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How G1313 is translated

  • more excellent ×2
  • different, ×1
  • in various ×1

Bible verses with G1313 (diáphoros)

Diáphoros appears in 4 verses.

  • Romans 12:6

    Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

  • Hebrews 1:4

    Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

  • Hebrews 8:6

    But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

  • Hebrews 9:10

    Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.