Strong’s G1369

διχάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dichazó

Pronunciation

dee-KHAH-zo

Definition

To divide, to separate

Meaning

I cut asunder; met: I set at variance, make to be hostile.

Usage

The verb "dichazó" is used to describe the act of dividing or separating something into two parts. In a biblical context, it often refers to a division of opinion or allegiance, particularly in spiritual or relational matters. The term implies a clear and decisive separation, often with significant implications for those involved.

Bible references

Matthew 10:35