Strong’s G1262

διαλύω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dialuó

Pronunciation

dee-al-oo'-o

Definition

To dissolve, to break up, to disperse, to release.

Meaning

I break up, disperse, dissolve.

Usage

The verb διαλύω (dialuó) is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of dissolving or breaking up something that is united or whole. It can refer to the physical act of breaking apart or dispersing, as well as metaphorically to the dissolution of relationships or agreements. The term implies a transition from a state of unity or cohesion to one of separation or disintegration.

Bible references

Acts 5:36