διασκορπίζω

diaskorpizōto scatterHow to read Greek
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Definition

δια-σκορπίζω

[in LXX for פּוּץ, זָרָה, etc. ;]

to scatter abroad, disperse: of sheep, Matthew 26:31 = Mark 14:27" (LXX) ; of persons, Luke 1:51, Acts 5:37, opposite to συνάγω, John 11:52; of winnowing grain, Matthew 25:24, 26; metaphorically, of property, to squander, waste: Luke 15:13; 16:1.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as διασκορπίζω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

9 total
  1. Matthew 25:24διεσκόρπισας · you have not scattered seed
    Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.
  2. Matthew 25:26διεσκόρπισα · I have not scattered seed
    ‘You wicked, lazy servant!’ replied his master. ‘You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.
  3. Matthew 26:31διασκορπισθήσονται · will be scattered
    Then Jesus said to them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
  4. Mark 14:27διασκορπισθήσονται · will be scattered
    Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’
  5. Luke 1:51διεσκόρπισεν · He has scattered
    He has performed mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their hearts.
  6. Luke 15:13διεσκόρπισεν · he squandered
    After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.
  7. Luke 16:1διασκορπίζων · wasting
    Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
  8. John 11:52διεσκορπισμένα · scattered
    …and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.
  9. Acts 5:37διεσκορπίσθησαν · were scattered
    After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.