Strong's #1242: diatheke (pronounced dee-ath-ay'-kay)

from 1303; properly, a disposition, i.e. (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will):--covenant, testament.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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diathēkē

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

2a) God' s covenant with Noah, etc.

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G1303

Citing in TDNT: 2:106, 157

Usage:

This word is used 33 times:

 

Matthew 26:28: "of the new testament, which is shed for many for"
Mark 14:24: "of the new testament, which is shed for many."
Luke 1:72: "to remember his holy covenant;"
Luke 22:20: "cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed"
Acts 3:25: "prophets, and of the covenant which God made with"
Acts 7:8: "And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat"
Romans 9:4: "glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and"
Romans 11:27: "this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their"
1 Corinthians 11:25: "is the new testament in my blood: this"
2 Corinthians 3:6: "hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but"
2 Corinthians 3:14: "the reading of the old testament; which veil is done away in"
Galatians 3:15: "of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or"
Galatians 3:17: "And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in"
Galatians 4:24: "are the two covenants; the one from the mount"
Ephesians 2:12: "and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope,"
Hebrews 7:22: "made a surety of a better testament."
Hebrews 8:6: "he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better"
Hebrews 8:8: "when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel"
Hebrews 8:9: "Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers"
Hebrews 8:9: "not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith"
Hebrews 8:10: "For this is the covenant that I will make with the house"
Hebrews 9:4: "the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein"
Hebrews 9:4: "and the tables of the covenant;"
Hebrews 9:15: "for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death,"
Hebrews 9:15: "of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive"
Hebrews 9:16: "For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator."
Hebrews 9:17: "For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all"
Hebrews 9:20: "is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto"
Hebrews 10:16: "This is the covenant that I will make with them after"
Hebrews 10:29: "the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing,"
Hebrews 12:24: "to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh"
Hebrews 13:20: "through the blood of the everlasting covenant,"
Revelation 11:19: "the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and"