διατρίψας

diatríbō

having stayed

To spend (time) in a place, to remain somewhere, to continue or stay for a period; more broadly, to linger, dwell, or tarry in a location or occupation. The primary sense is of passing or occupying time in a particular setting, often with the nuance of deliberate, prolonged presence rather than momentary positioning.

G1304

Acts 25:6 · Word #1

Lexicon G1304

Lemmaδιατρίβω
Transliterationdiatríbō
Strong'sG1304
DefinitionTo spend (time) in a place, to remain somewhere, to continue or stay for a period; more broadly, to linger, dwell, or tarry in a location or occupation. The primary sense is of passing or occupying time in a particular setting, often with the nuance of deliberate, prolonged presence rather than momentary positioning.

Morphology V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasehaving stayed
Literalhaving-spent-time

Lexical Info

Lemmaδιατρίβω
Strong'sG1304

SIBI-P1 Translation G1304-02

having lingered

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, participle; nominative masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active participle denotes a completed act of deliberate remaining or spending time. "Having lingered" preserves the root idea of extended presence while reflecting the participial, completed aspect.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

having stayed

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 'having lingered' is acceptable, but 'having stayed' aligns better contextually with a temporary official stay; matches SILEX sense of remaining somewhere for a period.
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