◄ 1281. diapragmateuomai ► |
Lexicon diapragmateuomai: to examine thoroughly, to gain by trading Original Word: διαπραγματεύομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: diapragmateuomai Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I gain by business Definition: I gain by business (trading). HELPS word-Studies 1281 diapragmateúomai (from 1223 /diá, "thoroughly" and 4231 /pragmateúomai, "occupied in business, trading") – properly, busily engaged in making trades (used only in Lk 19:15). 1281 /diapragmateúomai ("to increase by trading") implies active, detailed trading that "buys right" and then knows just when to exchange ("make a change, trade up"). Lk 19:15: " . . . that He (referring to Christ) might know what had been gained by trading (1281 /diapragmateúomai)." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom dia and pragmateuomaiDefinitionto examine thoroughly, to gain by trading NASB Translationbusiness...done (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1281: διαπραγματεύομαιδιαπραγματεύομαι: 1 aorist διεπραγματευσαμην; "thoroughly, earnestly ( διά) to undertake a business," Dionysius Halicarnassus 3, 72; contextually, to undertake a business for the sake of gain: Luke 19:15. (In Plato, Phaedo, p. 77 d. 95 e. to examine thoroughly.)
Strong's gain by trading, earn From dia and pragmateuomai; to thoroughly occupy oneself, i.e. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business -- gain by trading. see GREEK dia see GREEK pragmateuomai |
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