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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 ὁ 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 ἡ γυνή καί ἡ 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:9 - The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake,
I will divide the spoil, my desire shall have its fill of them.
I will draw my sword; my hand shall destroy them.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:53

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:53 - “Among these the land shall be divided for inheritance according to the number of names.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:55

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:55 - But the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:56

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:56 - Their inheritance shall be divided according to lot between the larger and the smaller.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:8 - then he may have equal portions to eat, besides what he receives from the sale of his patrimony.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:21 - He chose the best of the land for himself,
for there a commander’s portion was reserved;
and he came with the heads of the people,
with Israel he executed the justice of the LORD,
and his judgments for Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:7 - Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes and half the tribe of Manasseh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:5 - The people of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses; they allotted the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:6 - And you shall describe the land in seven divisions and bring the description here to me. And I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:28 - So Saul returned from pursuing after David and went against the Philistines. Therefore that place was called the Rock of Escape.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:24 - Who would listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down into the battle, so shall his share be who stays by the baggage. They shall share alike.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:21

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, and half followed Omri.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:6 - So they divided the land between them to pass through it. Ahab went in one direction by himself, and Obadiah went in another direction by himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:13 - And I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, and as their assistant Hanan the son of Zaccur, son of Mattaniah, for they were considered reliable, and their duty was to distribute to their brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:2 - What would be my portion from God above
and my heritage from the Almighty on high?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17 - because God has made her forget wisdom
and given her no share in understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:21 - granting an inheritance to those who love me,
and filling their treasuries.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:18 - The simple inherit folly,
but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:14 - House and wealth are inherited from fathers,
but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:24 - The partner of a thief hates his own life;
he hears the curse, but discloses nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12 - Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many,[fn]
and he shall divide the spoil with the strong,[fn]
because he poured out his soul to death
and was numbered with the transgressors;
yet he bore the sin of many,
and makes intercession for the transgressors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14 - Thus says the LORD concerning all my evil neighbors who touch the heritage that I have given my people Israel to inherit: “Behold, I will pluck them up from their land, and I will pluck up the house of Judah from among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:34 - “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me;
he has crushed me;
he has made me an empty vessel;
he has swallowed me like a monster;
he has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
he has rinsed me out.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:2 - Their heart is false;
now they must bear their guilt.
The LORD[fn] will break down their altars
and destroy their pillars.
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