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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Mateo 13:21
NASB
yet he has no [firm] root in himself, but is [only] temporary, and when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he falls away.
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Mateo 13:35
NASB
[This was] to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: "I WILL OPEN MY MOUTH IN PARABLES; I WILL UTTER THINGS HIDDEN SINCE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD."
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Mateo 13:58
NASB
And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.
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Mateo 14:2
NASB
and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him."
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Mateo 14:3
NASB
For when Herod had John arrested, he bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.
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Mateo 14:9
NASB
Although he was grieved, the king commanded [it] to be given because of his oaths, and because of his dinner guests.
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Mateo 15:2
NASB
"Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread."
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Mateo 15:6
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he is not to honor his father or his mother.' And [by this] you invalidated the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
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Mateo 17:19
NASB
Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, "Why could we not drive it out?"
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Mateo 18:7
NASB
"Woe to the world because of [its] stumbling blocks! For it is inevitable that stumbling blocks come; but woe to that man through whom the stumbling block comes!
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Mateo 18:10
NASB
"See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven continually see the face of My Father who is in heaven.
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Mateo 18:23
NASB
"For this reason the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his slaves.
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Mateo 19:12
NASB
"For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are [also] eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to accept [this], let him accept [it]."
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Mateo 19:24
NASB
"Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."
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Mateo 21:4
NASB
This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
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Mateo 21:25
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"The baptism of John was from what [source], from heaven or from men?" And they [began] reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?'
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Mateo 21:43
NASB
"Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people, producing the fruit of it.
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Mateo 23:14
NASB
["Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense you make long prayers; therefore you will receive greater condemnation].
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Mateo 23:34
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"Therefore, behold, I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city,
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Mateo 24:9
NASB
"Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.