Diairéō — G1244

Definition

verb

to separate, i.e. distribute

1. to divide into parts, to part, to tear, cleave or cut asunder
2. to distribute

Usually translated as

divide

Origin

from G1223 and G138

• diá (G1223)
• hairéomai (G138)

Occurrences

Diairéō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1)

• Luke 15:12 — And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided (διεῖλεν) unto them his living.
• 1 Corinthians 12:11 — But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing (διαιροῦν) to every man severally as he will.