μερίζω
merizōVerbG3307
to divide
From: from G3313 (μέρος);
Short Definition
to part, i.e. (literally) to apportion, bestow, share, or (figuratively) to disunite, differ
Full Lexicon Entry
to divide; (a) to divide into parts : metaphorically, pass., (Rec., R, txt.) ( reading and punctuation, see ICC, in l); μεμέρισται ὁ Χριστός; as in late authors, of factional division, καθ᾽ ἑαυτοῦ; ἐφ᾽ εαυτόν,; (b) to distribute: with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s); as in later usage, to bestow: mid., with accusative of thing(s) .
LXX Usage: chiefly for חָלַק
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
13 timesAppears 13 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Mark
4
1 Corinthians
3
Matthew
2
2 Corinthians
1
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:13
- 1 Corinthians 7:34
- Hebrews 7:2
- Matthew 12:25
- Mark 3:24
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