διηγήσαντο
diēgéomai
told
To relate or recount in detail; to narrate or describe something thoroughly and explicitly. In various contexts, the verb can denote giving a complete or orderly account, explaining events or teachings clearly and in succession. It emphasizes comprehensiveness and clarity in narration as opposed to briefly stating or mentioning.
Mark 5:16 · Word #2
Lexicon G1334
| Lemma | διηγέομαι |
| Transliteration | diēgéomai |
| Strong's | G1334 |
| Definition | To relate or recount in detail; to narrate or describe something thoroughly and explicitly. In various contexts, the verb can denote giving a complete or orderly account, explaining events or teachings clearly and in succession. It emphasizes comprehensiveness and clarity in narration as opposed to briefly stating or mentioning. |
Morphology V AOR MID IND 3P PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| 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 | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | told |
| Literal | told-thoroughly |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | διηγέομαι |
| Strong's | G1334 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1334-01
they recounted thoroughly
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple completed past), middle voice (self-involved), indicative mood, 3rd person plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist indicative conveys a completed past action, rendered as "they recounted." The middle voice reflects personal involvement in the act of narration, while "thoroughly" preserves the root sense of leading someone through a full and detailed account. |
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