Diaponéō — G1278

Definition

verb

to toil through, i.e. (passively) be worried

1. to exert oneself, strive
2. to manage with pains, accomplish with great labor
3. to be troubled, displeased, offended, pained

Usually translated as

be grieved

Origin

from G1223 and a derivative of G4192

• diá (G1223)
• pónos (G4192)

Occurrences

Diaponéō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2)

• Acts 4:2 — Being grieved (διαπονούμενοι) that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
• Acts 16:18 — And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved (διαπονηθεὶς), turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.