G1287

διασκορπίζω

diaskorpizō

Verb · From διά (G1223) and σκορπίζω (G4650)

From G1223 and G4650; to dissipate, i.e. (genitive case) to rout or separate; specially, to winnow; figuratively, to squander:—disperse, scatter (abroad), strew, waste.

Outline

to scatter abroad, disperse, to winnow

to throw the grain a considerable distance, or up into the air, that it may be separated from the chaff
to gather the wheat, freed from the chaff into the granary
to winnow grain

Usages

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:

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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:

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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.

Quoting Zechariah 13:7

¶ Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.

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