Greek Strong's Lexicon
G1223
Lemma: διά
Transliteration: dee-ah'
Definition: a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional): after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in). In composition it retains the same general importance.
KJV Definition: after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in)
Verse usage
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1 Pedro 2:5
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you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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1 Pedro 2:13
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Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,
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1 Pedro 2:19
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For this [finds] favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly.
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1 Pedro 3:14
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But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. AND DO NOT FEAR THEIR INTIMIDATION, AND DO NOT BE TROUBLED,
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1 Pedro 3:20
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who once were disobedient, when the patience of God kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through [the] water.
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1 Pedro 3:21
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Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you-- not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience-- through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
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1 Pedro 4:11
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Whoever speaks, [is to do so] as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves [is to do] [so] as one who is serving by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
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1 Pedro 5:12
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Through Silvanus, our faithful brother (for so I regard [him]), I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it!
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2 Pedro 1:3
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seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
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2 Pedro 2:2
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Many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of the truth will be maligned;
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2 Pedro 3:6
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through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.
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2 Pedro 3:12
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looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be destroyed by burning, and the elements will melt with intense heat!
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1 Huan 2:12
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I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you for His name's sake.
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1 Huan 3:1
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See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and [such] we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.
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1 Huan 4:5
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They are from the world; therefore they speak [as] from the world, and the world listens to them.
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1 Huan 4:9
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By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him.
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2 Huan 1:2
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for the sake of the truth which abides in us and will be with us forever:
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3 Huan 1:10
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For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words; and not satisfied with this, he himself does not receive the brethren, either, and he forbids those who desire [to do so] and puts [them] out of the church.
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Hudas 1:25
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to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, [be] glory, majesty, dominion and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
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Revelashon 1:9
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I, John, your brother and fellow partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance [which are] in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.