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Lexicon :: Strong's G1266 - diamerizō

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διαμερίζω
Transliteration
diamerizō (Key)
Pronunciation
dee-am-er-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

διαμερίζω diamerízō, dee-am-er-id'-zo; from G1223 and G3307; to partition thoroughly (literally in distribution, figuratively in dissension):—cloven, divide, part.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1266 in the following manner: part (6x), divide (5x), cloven (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1266 in the following manner: part (6x), divide (5x), cloven (1x).

  1. to cleave asunder, cut in pieces

  2. to be divided into opposing parts, to be at variance, in dissension

  3. to distribute

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
διαμερίζω diamerízō, dee-am-er-id'-zo; from G1223 and G3307; to partition thoroughly (literally in distribution, figuratively in dissension):—cloven, divide, part.
STRONGS G1266:
διαμερίζω: imperfect διεμέριζον; 1 aorist imperative 2 person plural διαμερίσατε; passive [present διαμερίζομαι]; perfect participle διαμεμερισμένος; 1 aorist διεμερίσθην; future διαμερισθήσομαι; [middle, present διαμερίζομαι; 1 aorist διεμερισάμην]; to divide;
1. to cleave asunder, cut in pieces: ζῶα διαμερισθέντα namely, by the butcher, Plato, legg. 8, p. 849 d.; according to a use peculiar to Luke in the passive, to be divided into opposing parts, to be at variance, in dissension: ἐπί τινα, against one, Luke 11:17f; ἐπί τινι, Luke 12:52f.
2. to distribute (Plato, polit., p. 289 c.; in the Sept. chiefly for חָלַק): τί, Mark 15:24 Rec.; τί τινι, Luke 22:17 (where L T Tr WH εἰς ἑαυτούς for R G ἑαυτοῖς); Acts 2:45; passive Acts 2:3; middle to distribute among themselves: τί, Matthew 27:35; Mark 15:24 G L T Tr WH; Luke 23:34; with ἑαυτοῖς added, [Matthew 27:35 Rec.]; John 19:24 from Psalm 21:19 (Ps. 22:19).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
22:19
Matthew
27:35; 27:35
Mark
15:24; 15:24
Luke
11:17; 12:52; 22:17; 23:34
John
19:24
Acts
2:3; 2:45

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1266 matches the Greek διαμερίζω (diamerizō),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:35 - After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:24 - Then the soldiers nailed him to the cross. They divided his clothes and threw dice[fn] to decide who would get each piece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:17 - He knew their thoughts, so he said, “Any kingdom divided by civil war is doomed. A family splintered by feuding will fall apart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:18 - You say I am empowered by Satan. But if Satan is divided and fighting against himself, how can his kingdom survive?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:52 - From now on families will be split apart, three in favor of me, and two against—or two in favor and three against.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:53

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:53 - ‘Father will be divided against son
and son against father;
mother against daughter
and daughter against mother;
and mother-in-law against daughter-in-law
and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.’[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:17 - Then he took a cup of wine and gave thanks to God for it. Then he said, “Take this and share it among yourselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:34 - Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”[fn] And the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:24 - So they said, “Rather than tearing it apart, let’s throw dice[fn] for it.” This fulfilled the Scripture that says, “They divided my garments among themselves and threw dice for my clothing.”[fn] So that is what they did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:3 - Then, what looked like flames or tongues of fire appeared and settled on each of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:45

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:45 - They sold their property and possessions and shared the money with those in need.
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