μερίς

merisNoun (Feminine)G3310

part

From: feminine of G3313 (μέρος);

Short Definition

a portion, i.e. province, share or (abstractly) participation

Full Lexicon Entry

1.(as in cl.) a part, portion
2.In later Gk (see MM, xvi), as geographical term, a division, district
LXX Usage: chiefly חֵלֶק, חֶלְקָה

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2
2 Corinthians
1
Colossians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 6:15
  • Acts 16:12
  • Acts 8:21
  • Colossians 1:12
  • Luke 10:42

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