Strong's Lexicon
G1243 — διαίρεσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1243 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διαίρεσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G1244 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | diairesis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-ai'-res-is |
| Meaning: | 1. a distinction or (concretely) variety |
| KJV Renderings: | difference, diversity |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διαίρεσις, διαιρέσεως, ἡ (διαιρέω, which see);
1. division, distribution, (Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, others).
2. distinction, difference, (Plato, Sophocles, p. 267 b. τινα διαίρεσιν ἀγνωσιας τέ καί γνώσεως θήσομεν; others); in particular, a distinction arising from a different distribution to different persons, (A. V. diversity): 1Co 12:4-6, cf. 1Co 12:11 διαιροῦν ἰδίᾳ ἑκάστῳ καθώς βούλεται.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διαίρεσις (difference)
1 Corinthians 12:4
- KJV: Now there are diversities of gifts but the same Spirit
- GK: διαιρέσεις δε χαρισμάτων εισί το δε αυτό πνεύμα
1 Corinthians 12:5
- KJV: And there are differences of administrations but the same Lord
- GK: και διαιρέσεις διακονιών εισί και ο αυτός κύριος
1 Corinthians 12:6
- KJV: And there are diversities of operations but it is the same God which worketh all in all
- GK: και διαιρέσεις ενεργημάτων εισίν ο δε αυτός εστι θεός ο ενεργών τα πάντα εν πάσιν
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