Strong’s G1243

διαίρεσις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

diairesis

Pronunciation

dee-ah'-ee-res-is

Definition

Division, Distribution

Meaning

division, distribution, difference, distinction.

Usage

The term "diairesis" refers to the act of dividing or distributing something into parts. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the distribution of spiritual gifts among believers. The word emphasizes the diversity and variety within the unity of the body of Christ, highlighting how different gifts are given to different individuals for the common good.

Bible references

1 Corinthians 12:4;1 Corinthians 12:5;1 Corinthians 12:6