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διαθήκη

Transliteration diathēkē		Pronunciation dē-ä-thā'-kā (Key)
Part of Speech feminine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From διατίθημι (G1303)
TDNT Reference 2:106,157	Vines View Entry

1) a 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

2) a compact, a covenant, a testament

a) God's covenant with Noah, etc.

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Strong's Number G1242 matches the Greek διαθήκη (diathēkē), which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in 2Cr of the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (2Cr 3:6 - 2Cr 3:14)
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2Cr 3:6	Who ³⁷³⁹ also ²⁵³² hath made ²⁴²⁷ ⁰ us ²²⁴⁸ able ²⁴²⁷ ministers ¹²⁴⁹ of the new ²⁵³⁷ testament¹²⁴²; not ³⁷⁵⁶ of the letter ¹¹²¹, but ²³⁵ of the spirit ⁴¹⁵¹: for ¹⁰⁶³ the letter ¹¹²¹ killeth ⁶¹⁵ , but ¹¹⁶¹ the spirit ⁴¹⁵¹ giveth life ²²²⁷ .
2Cr 3:14	But ²³⁵ their ⁸⁴⁶ minds ³⁵⁴⁰ were blinded ⁴⁴⁵⁶ : for ¹⁰⁶³ until ⁸⁹¹ this day ⁴⁵⁹⁴ remaineth ³³⁰⁶ the same ⁸⁴⁶ vail ²⁵⁷¹ untaken ³³⁶¹ away ³⁴³ in ¹⁹⁰⁹ the reading ³²⁰ of the old ³⁸²⁰ testament¹²⁴²; which ³⁷⁴⁸ [vail] is done away ²⁶⁷³ in ¹⁷²² Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷.

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