σκορπίζω
skorpizō · scatter
Greek word · Strong’s number G4650 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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skorpizō (σκορπίζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “scatter”.
Disperse.
How to say it
skor·pi·zō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Make go off in all directions.
- Give freely to many.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- scatters ×3
- He scattered ×1
- you will be scattered ×1
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Where it appears
- Matthew 12:30
The one who is not with me is against me, and the one who does not gather with me scatters.
- Luke 11:23
Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.
- John 10:12
The hired hand, who is not a shepherd and whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees; and the wolf seizes them and scatters them.
- John 16:32
Look, an hour is coming, and has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own, and will leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
- 2 Corinthians 9:9
As it is written, “He scattered, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remains forever.”