διαμερίζω (diamerízō) — Cloven

Greek word study: διαμερίζω (diamerízō), Strong's G1266. to partition thoroughly (literally in distribution, figuratively in dissension)

GreekStrong's G1266
Quick definition
Greek word
διαμερίζω (diamerízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to partition thoroughly (literally in distribution, figuratively in dissension)

Word study
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G3307 (μερίζω);

KJV translation words: cloven, divide, part

Where this word appears

Strong's G1266 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 27:35 and last appears in Acts 2:45.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

they divided ×2Dividing ×1They divided ×1They will be divided ×1divided ×1dividing ×1do divide it ×1having been divided ×1is divided ×1they divide for themselves ×1they were dividing ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

διεμερίσαντο ×3διαμεμερισμένοι ×1διαμεριζόμεναι ×1διαμεριζόμενοι ×1διαμερισθεῖσα ×1διαμερισθήσονται ×1διαμερίζονται ×1διαμερίσατε ×1διεμερίσθη ×1διεμέριζον ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×6Matthew ×2Acts ×2Mark ×1John ×1

Verses (all 11)

  • Matthew 27:35 — διεμερίσαντο — they divided
  • Mark 15:24 — διαμερίζονται — they divide for themselves
  • Luke 11:17 — διαμερισθεῖσα — having been divided
  • Luke 11:18 — διεμερίσθη — is divided
  • Luke 12:52 — διαμεμερισμένοι — divided
  • Luke 12:53 — διαμερισθήσονται — They will be divided
  • Luke 22:17 — διαμερίσατε — do divide it
  • Luke 23:34 — διαμεριζόμενοι — Dividing
  • John 19:24 — διεμερίσαντο — They divided
  • Acts 2:3 — διαμεριζόμεναι — dividing
  • Acts 2:45 — διεμέριζον — they were dividing

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1223 διά (diá), G3307 μερίζω (merízō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1267 διαμερισμός (diamerismós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does diamerízō (G1266) mean?

To partition thoroughly (literally in distribution, figuratively in dissension).

How is G1266 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1266 as: cloven, divide, part.

How often does διαμερίζω (diamerízō) appear?

Strong's G1266 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 27:35 and last appears in Acts 2:45.