Strong’s G1244

διαίρεω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

diaireó

Pronunciation

dee-ah-ee-reh'-o

Definition

To divide, distribute, separate

Meaning

I divide into parts, cut asunder, distribute.

Usage

The verb "diaireó" primarily means to divide or separate something into parts. It can also imply the act of distributing or apportioning something among different parties. In the New Testament, it is often used in contexts where physical or metaphorical division is taking place.

Bible references

Luke 15:12;1 Corinthians 12:11