Chōrízō — G5563

Definition

verb

to place room between, i.e. part; reflexively, to go away

1. to leave a husband or wife
2. to depart, go away

Usually translated as

depart, separate, put asunder

Origin

from G5561

• chṓra (G5561)

Occurrences

Chōrízō occurs 13 times in 12 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), Acts (3), Romans (2), 1 Corinthians (3), Philemon (1), Hebrews (1)

• Matthew 19:6 — Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder (χωριζέτω).
• Mark 10:9 — What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder (χωριζέτω).
• Acts 1:4 — And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart (χωρίζεσθαι) from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me.
• Acts 18:1 — After these things Paul departed (χωρισθεὶς) from Athens, and came to Corinth;
• Acts 18:2 — And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart (χωρίζεσθαι) from Rome:) and came unto them.
• Romans 8:35 — Who shall separate (χωρίσει) us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
• Romans 8:39 — Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate (χωρίσαι) us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
• 1 Corinthians 7:10 — And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart (χωρισθῆναι) from her husband:
• 1 Corinthians 7:11 — But and if she depart (χωρισθῆ), let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
• 1 Corinthians 7:15 — But if the unbelieving depart (χωρίζεται), let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
• 1 Corinthians 7:15 — But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart (χωριζέσθω). A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
• Philemon 1:15 — For perhaps he therefore departed (ἐχωρίσθη) for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
• Hebrews 7:26 — For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate (κεχωρισμένος) from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;