G1242Greekdiathḗkēs

διαθήκης

properly, a disposition, i.e., (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will)

33
Total Occurrences
11
Books
0
Old Testament
33
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a disposition, arrangement, of any sort, which one wishes to be valid, the last disposition which one makes of his earthly possessions after his death, a testament or will
  • 2god's covenant with noah, etc.
  • 3a compact, a covenant, a testament

Etymology & Derivation

from g1303

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