Strong's Greek · G1291
G1291 diastéllomai
διαστέλλομαι
dee-as-tel'-lom-ahee
to give orders
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diastéllomai appears 8 times in Scripture, in Matthew, Mark, Acts and Hebrews. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to set (oneself) apart (figuratively, distinguish), i.e. (by implication) to enjoin
In the King James Version
charge, that which was (give) commanded(-ment)
Derivation
Appears 8 times in Scripture
“As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.”
“Then He admonished the disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.”
“Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more He ordered them, the more widely they proclaimed it.”
““Watch out!” He cautioned them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod.””
“For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.””
“Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.”
“It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).