μερίζω merizō · G3307

to divide

μερίζω; (μέρος), [in LXX chiefly for חָלַק ; ] ; to divide; (a) to divide into parts : metaphorically, pass., 1Co.7:34 (WH, R, ing.), 1Co.7:34 (Rec., R, txt.) ( reading and punctuation, see ICC, in l); μεμέρισται ὁ Χριστός, 1Co.1:13; as in late authors, of factional division (cf. Polyb., viii, 23, 9), καθ᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, Mat.12:25; ἐφ᾽ εαυτόν, Mat.12:26, Mrk.3:24-26; (b) to distribute: with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Mrk.6:41; as in later usage (cf. Polyb., xi, 28, 9), to bestow: Rom.12:3, 1Co.7:17, 2Co.10:13, Heb.7:2; mid., with accusative of thing(s) before μετά, Luk.12:13 (cf. δια-, συμ-μερίζω).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

μερίζω, ; Doric dialect μερ-ίσδω, []: Attic dialect future -ιῶ []: aorist ἐμέρισα []; Doric dialect participle μερίξας []: perfect μεμέρικα []:—middle, future -ίσομαι []: aorist ἐμερισάμην []: perfect μεμέρισμαι []:—passive, future μεριοῦμαι []: aorist ἐμερίσθην []: perfect μεμέρισμαι []: (μερίς):—divide, distribute, []; καθ᾽ ἕκαστον εἶδος πολιτείας μ. make a division, []split up the amount, []divide by.., []; 2 assign a part, allot, ἐφ᾽ ἕκαστον μ. τὸ φιλεῖν []; μ. τοὺς τόκους πρὸς τὸν πλοῦν …

Where it's used 14 times

Matthew 12:25 · Matthew 12:26 · Mark 3:24 · Mark 3:25 · Mark 3:26 · Mark 6:41 · Luke 12:13 · Romans 12:3 · 1 Corinthians 1:13 · 1 Corinthians 7:17 · 1 Corinthians 7:34 · 2 Corinthians 10:13 · Hebrews 7:2 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G3307; TFLSJ G3307

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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