διασπορά (diasporá) — Scattered

Greek word study: διασπορά (diasporá), Strong's G1290. dispersion, i.e. (specially and concretely) the (converted) Israelite resident in Gentile countries

GreekStrong's G1290
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Greek word
διασπορά (diasporá)

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dispersion, i.e. (specially and concretely) the (converted) Israelite resident in Gentile countries

Word study
Derivation: from G1289 (διασπείρω);

KJV translation words: (which are) scattered (abroad)

Where this word appears

Strong's G1290 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 7:35 and last appears in 1 Peter 1:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

Dispersion ×2of the Dispersion ×1

Forms found in the text

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

διασπορὰν ×1διασπορᾶς ×1διασπορᾷ ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×1James ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • John 7:35 — διασπορὰν — Dispersion
  • James 1:1 — διασπορᾷ — Dispersion
  • 1 Peter 1:1 — διασπορᾶς — of the Dispersion

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1289 διασπείρω (diaspeírō).

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 diasporá (G1290) mean?

Dispersion, i.e. (specially and concretely) the (converted) israelite resident in gentile countries.

How is G1290 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1290 as: (which are) scattered (abroad).

How often does διασπορά (diasporá) appear?

Strong's G1290 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 7:35 and last appears in 1 Peter 1:1.