διελέγετο
dielegeto
he was reasoning
middle voice from διά and λέγω; to say thoroughly, i.e. discuss (in argument or exhortation):--dispute, preach (unto), reason (with), speak.
Acts 18:4 · Word #1
Lexicon G1256
| Lemma | διαλέγομαι |
| Transliteration | dialégomai |
| Strong's | G1256 |
| In-context | he was reasoning |
| Literal | was-reasoning/discussing |
Morphology V IMPF MID IND 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | IMPF — Imperfect — Continuous or repeated past action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | διαλέγω |
| Strong's | G1256 |
Word Usage (13 occurrences of G1256)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark 9:34 | διελέχθησαν | dielechthesan | they had discussed |
| Acts 17:2 | διελέξατο | dielexato | reasoned |
| Acts 17:17 | διελέγετο | dielegeto | was reasoning |