Strong's Greek Concordance

G1287: διασκορπίζω

diaskorpízō · “to scatter”

Definition

to dissipate, i.e. (genitive case) to rout or separate; specially, to winnow; figuratively, to squander

KJV translates it as: disperse, scatter (abroad), strew, waste

Word origin: from G1223 (διά) and G4650 (σκορπίζω);

Extended definition

δια-σκορπίζω
[in LXX for פּוּץ, זָרָה, etc. ;]
to scatter abroad, disperse: of sheep, Mat.26:31 = Mrk.14:27" (LXX) ; of persons, Luk.1:51, Act.5:37, opposite to συνάγω, Jhn.11:52; of winnowing grain, Mat.25:24, 26; metaphorically, of property, to squander, waste: Luk.15:13 16:1.†
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How G1287 is translated

  • you did scatter; ×1
  • i scattered? ×1
  • they will be scattered ×1
  • will be scattered.’ ×1
  • he has scattered ×1
  • he wasted ×1
  • wasting ×1
  • scattered ×1
  • were scattered. ×1

Bible verses with G1287 (diaskorpízō)

Diaskorpízō appears in 9 verses.

  • Matthew 25:24

    Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:

  • Matthew 25:26

    His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:

  • Matthew 26:31

    Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

  • Mark 14:27

    And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

  • Luke 1:51

    He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

  • Luke 15:13

    And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

  • Luke 16:1

    And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.

  • John 11:52

    And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

  • Acts 5:37

    After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.