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GreekG3307Verb

μερίζω

merizō

13Occurrences
G3307Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to part, i.e. (literally) to apportion, bestow, share, or (figuratively) to disunite, differ

from G3313 (μέρος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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: chiefly for חָלַק

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

μερίζω appears 13 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
4
1 Corinthians
3
Matthew
2
2 Corinthians
1
Hebrews
1
Luke
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 1:13BSB

Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul?

1 Corinthians 7:34BSB

and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.

Hebrews 7:2BSB

and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”

Matthew 12:25BSB

Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

Mark 3:24BSB

If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.