ΚΑΤΑΔΙΑΙΡΕΙΝ, καταδιαιρειν
KATADIAIREIN, katadiairein
Sounds Like: kah-tah-dee-ah-I-rehn
Translations: to divide, to distribute, to separate, to apportion
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the prepositions κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and διά (dia, meaning 'through' or 'apart'), combined with the verb αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'). It means to divide thoroughly, to distribute, or to separate into parts. It implies a complete or precise division or apportionment of something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2607 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 4:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ — to divide thoroughly, to divide into parts, to distribute by dividing
- ΚΑΤΑΔΙΕΛΕ — divide, separate, distribute
- ΚΑΤΑΔΙΕΛΟΝΤΙ — (to) dividing, (to) separating, (to) cutting in pieces
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