διϋλίζωdiÿlízō

to strain out

Greek (New Testament) · G1368

Meanings

1. to strain thoroughly (Archytas; Amos 6:6).

2. Later, to strain out: figuratively, Matthew 23:24.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 23:24 Blind guides! You strain your water so you won’t accidentally swallow a gnat, but you swallow a camel!

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.