ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΙΣ, μερισμοις
MERISMOIS, merismois
Sounds Like: meh-rees-MOYS
Translations: divisions, distributions, apportionments, allotments
From the root: ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of dividing or distributing something, or the result of such an act, like a portion or share. It can describe a division into parts or a distribution of gifts or tasks among people. It is a compound word, coming from the verb 'μερίζω' (merizō) meaning 'to divide' and the suffix '-μος' (-mos) which forms nouns of action or result.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3311 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Beta) — 6:18
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Hebrews — 2:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΝ — division, a division, distribution, a distribution, partition, a partition, separation, a separation
- ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΣ — division, distribution, partition, a division, a distribution, a partition
- ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΥ — of division, of distribution, of partition, of a division, of a distribution, of a partition
- ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΥΣ — divisions, distributions, apportionments
- ΜΕΡΙΣΜΩ — (to) division, (to) distribution, (to) apportionment
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