διαστολήdiastolḗ
a variation
Greek (New Testament) · G1293
Meanings
1. a separation.
2. a distinction, difference: Romans 3:22, Romans 10:12, 1 Corinthians 14:7.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Romans 3:22 We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.
- Romans 10:12 Jew and Gentile are the same in this respect. They have the same Lord, who gives generously to all who call on him.
- 1 Corinthians 14:7 Even lifeless instruments like the flute or the harp must play the notes clearly, or no one will recognize the melody.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.