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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 14 times in 13 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:25 - Jesus knew their thoughts and replied, “Any kingdom divided by civil war is doomed. A town or family splintered by feuding will fall apart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:26 - And if Satan is casting out Satan, he is divided and fighting against himself. His own kingdom will not survive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:24 - “A kingdom divided by civil war will collapse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:25 - Similarly, a family splintered by feuding will fall apart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:26 - And if Satan is divided and fights against himself, how can he stand? He would never survive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:41 - Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he kept giving the bread to the disciples so they could distribute it to the people. He also divided the fish for everyone to share.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:13 - Then someone called from the crowd, “Teacher, please tell my brother to divide our father’s estate with me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:3 - Because of the privilege and authority[fn] God has given me, I give each of you this warning: Don’t think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:13 - Has Christ been divided into factions? Was I, Paul, crucified for you? Were any of you baptized in the name of Paul? Of course not!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:17 - Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. This is my rule for all the churches.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:34 - His interests are divided. In the same way, a woman who is no longer married or has never been married can be devoted to the Lord and holy in body and in spirit. But a married woman has to think about her earthly responsibilities and how to please her husband.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:13 - We will not boast about things done outside our area of authority. We will boast only about what has happened within the boundaries of the work God has given us, which includes our working with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:2 - Then Abraham took a tenth of all he had captured in battle and gave it to Melchizedek. The name Melchizedek means “king of justice,” and king of Salem means “king of peace.”
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