- Original: διωγμός - Transliteration: Diogmos - Phonetic: dee-ogue-mos' - Definition: 1. persecution - Origin: from G1377 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G1377 ; persecution: - persecution. Total KJV Occurrences: 7 • persecution, 3 Act 8:1; Act 13:50; Romans 8:35 • persecutions, 4 2 Corinthians 12:10; 2 Thessalonians 1:4; 2 Timothy 3:11(2)