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μερισμός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μερισμός, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
merismos
Simplified transliteration: 
merismos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3311
GK Number: 
3536
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
dividing, separation; distribution, apportionment
Definition: 
a dividing, act of dividing, Heb. 4:12; distribution, gifts distributed, Heb. 2:4*

Greek-English Concordance for μερισμός

Hebrews 2:4 while God supported their testimony by signs and wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed (merismois | μερισμοῖς | dat pl masc) according to his will.
Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and effective, sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through so as to divide (merismou | μερισμοῦ | gen sg masc) soul from spirit, joints from marrow. It is even able to discern the thoughts and deliberations of the heart.