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

  1. to scatter abroad, disperse, to winnow
    1. to throw the grain a considerable distance, or up into the air, that it may be separated from the chaff
    2. to gather the wheat, freed from the chaff into the granary
    3. to winnow grain

Usages

Matthew 26:31

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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