Strong's Number 1242

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
diatheke {dee-ath-ay'-kay}
Word Origin:
from 1303
TDNT:
2:106,157
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage in the KJV:
covenant 20, testament 13

Total: 33
Definition:
  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
    1. God's covenant with Noah, etc.
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament