Strong's Greek Concordance

G5563: χωρίζω

chōrízō · “to separate/leave”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: depart, put asunder, separate

Word origin: from G5561 (χώρα);

Extended definition

χωρίζω
[in LXX: 2Ch.12:8, al. (בָּדַל ni., etc.), Wis.1:3, 2Ma.5:21, al. ;]
1. to separate, divide, put asunder: with accusative of thing(s), opposite to συζεύγνυμι Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:9; with accusative of person(s), before ἀπό (Wis.1:3), Rom.8:35, 39; pf. pass ptcp., Heb.7:26.
2. In late writers, mid. and 1 aor pass., to separate oneself, depart: Phm 15; before ἀπό Act.1:4, ἐκ, Act.18:1-2; of divorce (polyb., al.), 1Co.7:10-11 7:15 (cf. ἀπο-, δια-χωρίζω).†
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G5563 is translated

  • should separate. ×2
  • to depart, ×1
  • having departed ×1
  • to depart ×1
  • will separate ×1
  • to separate ×1
  • is to be separated; ×1
  • she shall be separated, ×1
  • separates himself, ×1
  • he should separate himself; ×1
  • he was separated from you ×1
  • separated ×1

Bible verses with G5563 (chōrízō)

Chōrízō appears in 12 verses.

  • Matthew 19:6

    Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

  • Mark 10:9

    What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

  • Acts 1:4

    And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart 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 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 from Rome:) and came unto them.

  • Romans 8:35

    Who shall separate 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 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 from her husband:

  • 1 Corinthians 7:11

    But and if she depart, 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, let him depart. 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 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 from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

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