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Lexicon :: Strong's G1287 - diaskorpizō

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διασκορπίζω
Transliteration
diaskorpizō (Key)
Pronunciation
dee-as-kor-pid'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:418,1048

Strong’s Definitions

διασκορπίζω diaskorpízō, dee-as-kor-pid'-zo; from G1223 and G4650; to dissipate, i.e. (genitive case) to rout or separate; specially, to winnow; figuratively, to squander:—disperse, scatter (abroad), strew, waste.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G1287 in the following manner: straw (2x), scatter abroad (2x), scatter (2x), waste (2x), disperse (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G1287 in the following manner: straw (2x), scatter abroad (2x), scatter (2x), waste (2x), disperse (1x).

  1. to scatter abroad, disperse, to winnow

    1. to throw the grain a considerable distance, or up into the air, that it may be separated from the chaff

    2. to gather the wheat, freed from the chaff into the granary

    3. to winnow grain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
διασκορπίζω diaskorpízō, dee-as-kor-pid'-zo; from G1223 and G4650; to dissipate, i.e. (genitive case) to rout or separate; specially, to winnow; figuratively, to squander:—disperse, scatter (abroad), strew, waste.
STRONGS G1287:
διασκορπίζω; 1 aorist διεσκόρπισα; passive, perfect participle διεσκορπισμένος; 1 aorist διεσκορπίσθην; 1 future διεσκορπισθήσομαι; often in the Sept., more rarely in Greek writings from Polybius 1, 47, 4; 27, 2, 10 on (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 218; [Winers Grammar, 25]); to scatter abroad, disperse: John 11:52 (opposed to συνάγω); of the enemy, Luke 1:51; Acts 5:37 (Numbers 10:35, etc. Josephus, Antiquities 8, 15, 4; Aelian v. h. 13, 46 (1, 6) ὁ δράκων τοὺς μὲν διεσκόρπισε, τούς δὲ ἀπέκτεινε). Of a flock of sheep: Matthew 26:31 (from Zechariah 13:7); Mark 14:27; of property, to squander, waste: Luke 15:13; Luke 16:1, (like διασπείρω in Sophocles El. 1291). like the Hebrew זָרָה (Sept. Ezekiel 5:2, 10, 12 [Ald.], etc.) of grain, to scatter, i. e. to winnow (i. e., to throw the grain a considerable distance, or up into the air, that it may be separated from the chaff; opposed to συνάγω, to gather the wheat, freed from the chaff, into the granary [cf. BB. DD. under the word Agriculture]): Matthew 25:24, 26.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
10:35
Ezekiel
5:2; 5:10; 5:12
Zechariah
13:7
Matthew
25:24; 25:26; 26:31
Mark
14:27
Luke
1:51; 15:13; 16:1
John
11:52
Acts
5:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1287 matches the Greek διασκορπίζω (diaskorpizō),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:24 - “Then he who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Lord, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:26 - “But his lord answered and said to him, ‘You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:31 - Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of Me this night, for it is written:

‘I will strike the Shepherd,
And the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:27 - Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of Me this night,[fn] for it is written:

‘I will strike the Shepherd,
And the sheep will be scattered.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:51 - He has shown strength with His arm;
He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:13 - “And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together, journeyed to a far country, and there wasted his possessions with prodigal living.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:1 - He also said to His disciples: “There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and an accusation was brought to him that this man was wasting his goods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:52

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:52 - and not for that nation only, but also that He would gather together in one the children of God who were scattered abroad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:37 - “After this man, Judas of Galilee rose up in the days of the census, and drew away many people after him. He also perished, and all who obeyed him were dispersed.
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