ΣΧΙΣΜΑΣ, σχισμας
SCHISMAS, schismas
Sounds Like: SCHIS-mas
Translations: (of) divisions, (of) rents, (of) schisms, (of) splits
From the root: ΣΧΙΣΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a division, a split, a rent, or a tear. It can be used literally to describe a physical tear in fabric or a crack in a rock, or figuratively to denote a separation or disagreement within a group, leading to a schism or faction.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4978 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 8 — 1:9, 1:10, 1:14, 4:6, 5:1, 5:4, 5:5, 7:1, 7:2, 7:4, 10:1
- Parable 9 — 8:3, 8:4, 23:1, 23:2, 23:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΧΙΣΜΑ.
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.
- ΣΧΙΖΙΑΝ — schism, a schism, division, a division, rent, a rent
- ΣΧΙΜΑΣ — a rent, a tear, a division, a schism
- ΣΧΙΣΜΑ — schism, a schism, division, a division, rent, a rent, tear, a tear, split, a split
- ΣΧΙΣΜΑΙ — schisms, divisions, rents, tears, a schism, a division, a rent, a tear
- ΣΧΙΣΜΑΙΣ — schisms, divisions, tears, rents, splits
- ΣΧΙΣΜΑΤΑ — divisions, schisms, rents, tears
- ΣΧΙΣΜΑΤΩΝ — of division, of dissension, of schism, of rent, of tear
- ΣΧΙΣΜΩΝ — of divisions, of schisms, of rents, of tears
- ΣΨΙΣΜΑ — schism, division, a division, rent, a rent, tear, a tear
- ΧΙΣΜΑΣ — of a rent, of a tear, of a division, of a schism, of a split, of a cleft
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