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Lexicon :: Strong's G3307 - merizō

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μερίζω
Transliteration
merizō (Key)
Pronunciation
mer-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

μερίζω merízō, mer-id'-zo; from G3313; to part, i.e. (literally) to apportion, bestow, share, or (figuratively) to disunite, differ:—deal, be difference between, distribute, divide, give participle


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G3307 in the following manner: divide (9x), distribute (2x), deal (1x), be difference between (1x), give part (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G3307 in the following manner: divide (9x), distribute (2x), deal (1x), be difference between (1x), give part (1x).
  1. to divide

    1. to separate into parts, cut into pieces

      1. to divide into parties, i.e. be split into factions

    2. to distribute

      1. a thing among people

      2. bestow, impart

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μερίζω merízō, mer-id'-zo; from G3313; to part, i.e. (literally) to apportion, bestow, share, or (figuratively) to disunite, differ:—deal, be difference between, distribute, divide, give participle
STRONGS G3307:
μερίζω: 1 aorist ἐμέρισα; perfect μεμερικα (1 Corinthians 7:17 T Tr text WH text); passive, perfect μεμερισμαι; 1 aorist ἐμερίσθην; middle, 1 aorist infinitive μερίσασθαι; (from μέρος, as μελίζω from μέλος); from Xenophon down; the Sept. for חָלַק; to divide; i. e.
a. to separate into parts, cut into pieces: passive μεμέρισται Χριστός; i. e. has Christ himself, whom ye claim as yours, been like yourselves divided into parts, so that one has one part and another another part? 1 Corinthians 1:13 (L WH text punctuate so as to take it as an exclamatory declaration; see Meyer in loc.); tropically, μεμέρισται γυνή καί παρθένος, differ in their aims, follow different interests (A. V. there is a difference between; but L Tr WH connect μεμέρισται with what precedes), 1 Corinthians 7:33 (34); to divide into parties, i. e. be split into factions (Polybius 8, 23, 9): καθ' ἐμαυτοῦ to be at variance with oneself, to rebel (A. V. divided) against oneself, Matthew 12:25; also ἐπ' ἐμαυτόν, Matthew 12:26; Mark 3:24-26.
b. to distribute: τί τισί, a thing among persons, Mark 6:41; to bestow, impart: τίνι, 1 Corinthians 7:17; τί τίνι, Romans 12:3; 2 Corinthians 10:13; Hebrews 7:2 (Sir. 45:20; Polybius 11, 28, 9); middle μερίζομαι τί μετά τίνος, to divide (for oneself) a thing with one, Luke 12:13 (Demosthenes, p. 913, 1). (Compare: διαμερίζω, συμμερίζω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
12:25; 12:26
Mark
3:24; 3:25; 3:26; 6:41
Luke
12:13
Romans
12:3
1 Corinthians
1:13; 7:17; 7:17; 7:33
2 Corinthians
10:13
Hebrews
7:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3307 matches the Greek μερίζω (merizō),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:9 -

“The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil;

My [fn]desire shall be fulfilled against them;

I will draw out my sword, my hand will dispossess them.’

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:53 - [fn]Among these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:55 - “But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall [fn]receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:56 - “According to the selection by lot, their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller groups.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:8 - “They shall eat [fn]equal portions, except what they receive from the sale of their fathers’ estates.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:21 -

“Then he [fn]provided the first part for himself,

For there the ruler’s portion was [fn]reserved;

And he came with the heads of the people;

He did the righteousness of Yahweh,

And His judgments with Israel.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:7 - “So now, apportion this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:5 - Thus the sons of Israel did just as Yahweh had commanded Moses, and they divided the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:6 - “So you shall write a description of the land in seven divisions and bring the description here to me. I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:28 - So Saul returned from pursuing David and went to meet the Philistines; therefore they called that place [fn]the Rock of Escape.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:24 - “And who will listen to you in this matter? For as is the portion of the one who goes down to the battle, so shall the portion be of the one who remains by the baggage; they shall be apportioned together.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:21 -

Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; the other half followed Omri.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:6 - So they divided the land between them to pass through it; Ahab went one way by himself and Obadiah went another way by himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:13 - In charge of the storehouses I appointed Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, and in addition to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted as faithful, and it was [fn]their task to apportion everything to their [fn]relatives.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:2 -

“And what is the portion of God from above

Or the inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17 -

Because God has made her forget wisdom,

And has not given her a share of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:21 -

To give those who love me an inheritance of wealth,

That I may fill their treasuries.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:18 -

The simple inherit folly,

But the prudent are [fn]crowned with knowledge.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:14 -

House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers,

But a wife who has insight is from Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:24 -

He who [fn]divides the spoil with a thief hates his own soul;

He hears the oath but declares nothing.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12 -

Therefore, I will divide for Him a portion with the many,

And He will divide the spoil with the strong;

Because He poured out His soul to death,

And was numbered with the transgressors;

Yet He Himself [fn]bore the sin of many,

And interceded for the transgressors.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14 -

Thus says Yahweh concerning all My evil neighbors who beat at the inheritance with which I have caused My people Israel to inherit, “Behold, I am about to uproot them from their land and will uproot the house of Judah from among them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:34 -

“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me and brought me into confusion;

He has set me down like an empty vessel;

He has swallowed me like a sea monster;

He has filled his stomach with my delicacies;

He has rinsed me away.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:2 -

Their heart is [fn]faithless;

Now they must bear their guilt.

[fn]Yahweh will break down their altars

And destroy their sacred pillars.

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