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Lexicon :: Strong's G1287 - diaskorpizō

Aa
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 BoxMat 25:24

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“The man who had received one talent also approached and said, ‘Master, I know you. You’re a harsh man, reaping where you haven’t sown and gathering where you haven’t scattered seed.

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“His master replied to him, ‘You evil, lazy servant! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,

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Then Jesus said to them, “Tonight all of you will fall away because of me, for it is written:

I will strike the shepherd,

and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.

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Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will fall away,[fn] because it is written:

I will strike the shepherd,

and the sheep will be scattered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:51

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He has done a mighty deed with his arm;

he has scattered the proud

because of the thoughts of their hearts;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:13

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“Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his estate in foolish living.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:1

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Now he said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who received an accusation that his manager was squandering his possessions.

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and not for the nation only, but also to unite the scattered children of God.

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“After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and attracted a following. He also perished, and all his followers were scattered.

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