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διώκω

diṓkōGreek · G1377

Derivation

a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee;

Meaning

compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute

In the King James Version

ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward

Translated as

persecuted (12), persecute (8), follow (4), thou (3), after (3), persecution (3), followed (2), they (1), did (1), will (1), have (1), persecutest (1), given (1), us (1), i (1), persecuting (1), press (1), ensue (1)

Where it appears

Found in 40 verses

Luke
21:12
John
5:16, 15:20
1 Corinthians
4:12, 14:1, 15:9
2 Corinthians
4:9
Galatians
1:13, 1:23, 4:29, 5:11, 6:12
Philippians
3:6, 3:12, 3:14
1 Thessalonians
5:15
1 Timothy
6:11
2 Timothy
2:22, 3:12
Hebrews
12:14
1 Peter
3:11
Revelation
12:13

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