σκορπίζω (skorpízō) — Disperse Abroad

Greek word study: σκορπίζω (skorpízō), Strong's G4650. to dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal

GreekStrong's G4650
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Greek word
σκορπίζω (skorpízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal

Word study
Derivation: apparently from the same as G4651 (σκορπίος) (through the idea of penetrating);

KJV translation words: disperse abroad, scatter (abroad)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4650 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:30 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 9:9.

How it is rendered in the text

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

scatters ×2He has scattered abroad ×1scatters — ×1you may be scattered ×1

Forms found in the text

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

σκορπίζει ×3σκορπισθῆτε ×1ἐσκόρπισεν ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×2Matthew ×1Luke ×12 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4651 σκορπίος (skorpíos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1287 διασκορπίζω (diaskorpízō).

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 skorpízō (G4650) mean?

To dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal.

How is G4650 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4650 as: disperse abroad, scatter (abroad).

How often does σκορπίζω (skorpízō) appear?

Strong's G4650 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:30 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 9:9.