Strong's G4650 · Greek
σκορπίζω
skorpizo · /skor-pid'-zo/
Definition
apparently from the same as 4651 (through the idea of penetrating); to dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal:--disperse abroad, scatter (abroad).
KJV: disperse abroad, scatter (abroad)
Root / derivation: apparently from the same as 4651 (through the idea of penetrating)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σκορπίζω across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew1 verse
Luke1 verse
John2 verses
But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
John 16:32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. his own: or, his own home
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4650 (skorpizo) mean?
apparently from the same as 4651 (through the idea of penetrating); to dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal:--disperse abroad, scatter (abroad).
How many times does G4650 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4650 (σκορπίζω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “abroad.”
How is skorpizo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4650 is rendered as “abroad” (2×), “scattereth” (2×), “scattered” (1×).
Where does the Greek word σκορπίζω come from?
apparently from the same as 4651 (through the idea of penetrating)