Greek word study

διαφέρωdiaphérō I carry through, differ, surpass, excel

(a) trans: I carry through, hither and thither, (b) intrans: I am different, differ, and sometimes: I surpass, excel.

Translated in the King James as: be better, carry, differ from, drive up and down, be (more) excellent, make matter, publish, be of more value

Appears 13 times in Scripture

Origin: from G1223 (διά) and G5342 (φέρω);

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Where it appears

Matthew 3×
Matt 6:26Matt 10:31Matt 12:12
Mark 1×
Mark 11:16
Luke 2×
Luke 12:7Luke 12:24
Acts 2×
Acts 13:49Acts 27:27
Romans 1×
Rom 2:18
1 Corinthians 1×
1 Cor 15:41
Galatians 2×
Gal 2:6Gal 4:1
Philippians 1×
Phil 1:10

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.