1308 - diapheró

Strong's Concordance

Original word: διαφέρω
Transliteration: diapheró
Definition (short): surpass
Definition (full): to carry through, carry about, to differ, make a difference, surpass

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from dia and pheró
Definition: to carry through, carry about, to differ, make a difference, surpass
NASB Translation: carry (1), differ (1), differs (1), driven about (1), essential (1), excellent (1), makes...difference (1), more valuable (3), spread (1), valuable (1), worth...more (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From dia and phero; to bear through, i.e. (literally) transport; usually to bear apart, i.e. (objectively) to toss about (figuratively, report); subjectively, to "differ", or (by implication) surpass -- be better, carry, differ from, drive up and down, be (more) excellent, make matter, publish, be of more value.

see GREEK dia

see GREEK phero

KJV: Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
NASB: "Look at the birds of the air, that they do not sow, nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth much more than they?
KJV: Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
NASB: "So do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.
KJV: How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
NASB: "How much more valuable then is a man than a sheep! So then, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."
KJV: And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.
NASB: and He would not permit anyone to carry merchandise through the temple.