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merizō G3307

μερίζω (merizō) means “to divide” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

μερίζω Greek · G3307 14 tagged occurrences in 13 verses

Pronunciation guide: mer-id'-zo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3307

μερίζω · merizō · 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)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I divide into parts, divide, part, share, distribute; mid: I share, take part in a partitioning; I distract.

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How translators render G3307

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
divided 3
is divided 3
apportioned 1
has assigned 1
has assigned to him 1
has given 1
he divided 1
he is divided 1
his interests are divided 1
to divide 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
be divided 3
divided 3
hath distributed 2
between 1
divided he among 1
gave 1
hath dealt 1
he is divided 1
is 1
that he divide 1
there is difference 1

Verses containing G3307

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  1. Matthew 12:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

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  2. Matthew 12:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?

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  3. Mark 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand.

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  4. Mark 3:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand.

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  5. Mark 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.

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  6. Mark 6:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.

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  7. Luke 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Someone in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”

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  8. Romans 12:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

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  9. 1 Corinthians 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul?

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  10. 1 Corinthians 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 7:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.

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  12. 2 Corinthians 10:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.

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  13. Hebrews 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”

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