Strong's Greek Concordance

G1289: διασπείρω

diaspeírō · “to scatter”

Definition

to sow throughout, i.e. (figuratively) distribute in foreign lands

KJV translates it as: scatter abroad

Word origin: from G1223 (διά) and G4687 (σπείρω);

Extended definition

δια-σπείρω
[frequently in LXX for פּוּץ, etc. ;]
to scatter abroad, disperse: Act.8:1, 4 11:19.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1289 is translated

  • having been scattered ×2
  • were scattered ×1

Bible verses with G1289 (diaspeírō)

Diaspeírō appears in 3 verses.

  • Acts 8:1

    And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

  • Acts 8:4

    Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.

  • Acts 11:19

    Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.

Words derived from G1289