Word study · Greek

diṓkō

to pursue, to persecute

Say it: dee-OH-ko (approximate)

διώκω

What it means

To pursue, to persecute. "As to zeal, persecuting the assembly" (3:6) and "I press on" (3:12, 3:14).

Range of meaning

  • PursueChase after.
  • PersecuteHarass and harm.

In Philippians

  • Chapter 3

    "Persecuting the assembly" and "I press on" (3:6, 3:12, 3:14).

Every verse (3)

Verses where G1377 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources