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Strong's #1287: diaskorpizo (pronounced dee-as-kor-pid'-zo)

from 1223 and 4650; to dissipate, i.e. (genitive case) to rout or separate; specially, to winnow; figuratively, to squander:--disperse, scatter (abroad), strew, waste.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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diaskorpizō

1) to scatter abroad, disperse, to winnow

1a) to throw the grain a considerable distance, or up into the air, that it may be separated from the chaff

1b) to gather the wheat, freed from the chaff into the granary

1c) to winnow grain

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1223 and G4650

Citing in TDNT: 7:418, 1048




Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Matthew 25:24: "and gathering where thou hast not strewed:"
Matthew 25:26: "gather where I have not strewed:"
Matthew 26:31: "the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad."
Mark 14:27: "shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered."
Luke 1:51: "with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts."
Luke 15:13: "a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous"
Luke 16:1: "was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods."
John 11:52: "the children of God that were scattered abroad."
Acts 5:37: "even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed."









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