διασπείρω
diaspeirō
“to scatter”
Definition
to sow throughout, i.e. (figuratively) distribute in foreign lands
from G1223 (διά) and G4687 (σπείρω);
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Occurrences
διασπείρω appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death.On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
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