From 3da36cb5c232b15ac5db45e3812d6da68db94bb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rick Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:33:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'g1221-1230/g1223.md' --- g1221-1230/g1223.md | 18 ++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/g1221-1230/g1223.md b/g1221-1230/g1223.md index dc379e65..8842ad46 100644 --- a/g1221-1230/g1223.md +++ b/g1221-1230/g1223.md @@ -1,14 +1,12 @@ # διά/dia This word connects two groups of words together and describes how they relate to one another. It is a preposition. -* This word means through. - * It is used to talk about one physical object moving through an area or another object. - * It is used to talk about a physical object moving along another object. - * It is used to talk about events happening during a certain length of time. - * Sometimes it is used to talk about an event happening during a short time of the longer time period. - * Sometimes it is used to talk about an event happening for the whole longer time period. +* This word can mean through. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about something moving through an area or another object. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about events happening during a certain length of time. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about one person doing an action through or by means of someone or something. - * When one person causes a second person to do some action, we say that the first person did the action through the second person. - * When one person uses an object to do some action, we say that the person did that action through the object. - * When a later event is possible only because an earlier event has happened, we say that the later event happened through the earlier event. - * When an event is possible only because an earlier situation existed, we say that the event happened through the situation. \ No newline at end of file + +* This word can mean for the sake of something or because of something. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about something being done out of consideration for someone or to benefit someone. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about why something happened.