ΜΕΡΙΣΤΗΝ, μεριστην
MERISTĒN, meristēn
Sounds Like: meh-ris-TEEN
Translations: divider, a divider, apportioner, a judge, an arbitrator
From the root: ΜΕΡΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who divides, apportions, or distributes something. It can also refer to a judge or arbitrator who settles disputes by dividing property or responsibilities. It is used in a sentence to describe a person appointed to make divisions or judgments.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3312 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 12:14
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 12:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΜΕΡΙΣΤΩΝ — of a divider, of dividers
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