Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μερισμός”
Understanding merismós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
dividing asunder, gift. - a separation or distribution
G3311
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μερισμός
Phoneticmer-is-mos'
Transliterationmerismós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
dividing asunder, gift. - a separation or distribution
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrews 2:4 | “God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?” Word: μερισμός (merismós) | |
| Hebrews 4:12 | “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” Word: μερισμός (merismós) |