verb
diamerizemō
Greekδιαμερίζω (diamerizō)
Strong’sG1266
I divide up into parts, break up, distribute
stem diameriz-11 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
δια-μερίζω
[in LXX chiefly for חלק pi.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1266 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| diamerizelōδιαμερίζονται | happening now · theypresent middle indicative 3rd person plural | divided | 1× |
| diamerizaleδιεμέριζον | was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | distributing | 1× |
| diameriziliδιαμερισθήσονται | will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural | divided | 1× |
| diamerizelaδιεμερίσαντο | happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural | divided | 2× |
| diamerizitaδιεμερίσθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | divided | 1× |
| diamerizavarδιαμερίσατε | happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural | divide | 1× |
| diamerizerōtoisδιαμεριζόμενοι | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine | divide | 1× |
| diamerizerōtaisδιαμεριζόμεναι | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural feminine | divided | 1× |
| diameriziratasδιαμερισθεῖσα | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine | divided | 1× |
| diamerizirētoisδιαμεμερισμένοι | has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative plural masculine | divided | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 258, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 6 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizamō | diamerizame | diamerizami | diamerizama | diamerizamē | diamerizamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizasō | diamerizase | diamerizasi | diamerizasa | diamerizasē | diamerizaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizatō | diamerizate | diamerizati | diamerizata | diamerizatē | diamerizatelē |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizanō | diamerizane | diamerizani | diamerizana | diamerizanē | diamerizanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizavō | diamerizave | diamerizavi | diamerizava | diamerizavē | diamerizavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizalō | diamerizale1×διεμέριζον | diamerizali | diamerizala | diamerizalē | diamerizalelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizemō | diamerizeme | diamerizemi | diamerizema | diamerizemē | diamerizemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizesō | diamerizese | diamerizesi | diamerizesa | diamerizesē | diamerizeselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizetō | diamerizete | diamerizeti | diamerizeta | diamerizetē | diamerizetelē |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizenō | diamerizene | diamerizeni | diamerizena | diamerizenē | diamerizenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizevō | diamerizeve | diamerizevi | diamerizeva | diamerizevē | diamerizevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizelō1×διαμερίζονται | diamerizele | diamerizeli | diamerizela2×διεμερίσαντο | diamerizelē | diamerizelelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizimō | diamerizime | diamerizimi | diamerizima | diamerizimē | diamerizimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizisō | diamerizise | diamerizisi | diamerizisa | diamerizisē | diameriziselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizitō | diamerizite | diameriziti | diamerizita1×διεμερίσθη | diamerizitē | diamerizitelē |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizinō | diamerizine | diamerizini | diamerizina | diamerizinē | diamerizinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizivō | diamerizive | diamerizivi | diameriziva | diamerizivē | diamerizivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizilō | diamerizile | diamerizili1×διαμερισθήσονται | diamerizila | diamerizilē | diamerizilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizameiō | diamerizameia | diamerizameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizaseiō | diamerizaseia | diamerizaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizateiō | diamerizateia | diamerizateiē |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizaneiō | diamerizaneia | diamerizaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizaveiō | diamerizaveia | diamerizaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizaleiō | diamerizaleia | diamerizaleiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizemeiō | diamerizemeia | diamerizemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizeseiō | diamerizeseia | diamerizeseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizeteiō | diamerizeteia | diamerizeteiē |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizeneiō | diamerizeneia | diamerizeneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizeveiō | diamerizeveia | diamerizeveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizeleiō | diamerizeleia | diamerizeleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizimeiō | diamerizimeia | diamerizimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diameriziseiō | diameriziseia | diameriziseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diameriziteiō | diameriziteia | diameriziteiē |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizineiō | diamerizineia | diamerizineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diameriziveiō | diameriziveia | diameriziveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizileiō | diamerizileia | diamerizileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizasōr | diamerizasar | diamerizasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizatōr | diamerizatar | diamerizatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizavōr | diamerizavar1×διαμερίσατε | diamerizavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizalōr | diamerizalar | diamerizalēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizesōr | diamerizesar | diamerizesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizetōr | diamerizetar | diamerizetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizevōr | diamerizevar | diamerizevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizelōr | diamerizelar | diamerizelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizisōr | diamerizisar | diamerizisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizitōr | diamerizitar | diamerizitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizivōr | diamerizivar | diamerizivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizilōr | diamerizilar | diamerizilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizamoiō | diamerizamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizasoiō | diamerizasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizatoiō | diamerizatoia |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizanoiō | diamerizanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizavoiō | diamerizavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizaloiō | diamerizaloia |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizemoiō | diamerizemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizesoiō | diamerizesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizetoiō | diamerizetoia |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizenoiō | diamerizenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizevoiō | diamerizevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diamerizeloiō | diamerizeloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diamerizimoiō | diamerizimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diamerizisoiō | diamerizisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diamerizitoiō | diamerizitoia |
| we 1st person plural | diamerizinoiō | diamerizinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diamerizivoiō | diamerizivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diameriziloiō | diameriziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diamerizarō | diamerizari | diamerizara | diamerizarē |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | diamerizerō | diamerizeri | diamerizera | diamerizerē |
| acted on passive voice | diamerizirō | diameriziri | diamerizira | diamerizirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 4 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diamerizarōtos | diamerizaritos | diamerizaratos | diamerizarētos |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | diamerizerōtos2× | diamerizeritos | diamerizeratos | diamerizerētos |
| acted on passive voice | diamerizirōtos | diameriziritos | diameriziratos1× | diamerizirētos1× |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
diameriz is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
diamerizelō“divided”happening now · theypresent middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
Mark 15:24“divided”kai stauralō auton kai diamerizelō teim himatieim autou, ballarōtois klēron epi auteim tinos tinem airateia.And they crucified Him. They also divided His garments by casting lots to decide what each of them would take.
diamerizale“distributing”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Acts 2:45“distributing”kai teim ktēmeim kai tain huparxiain pipraskale kai diamerizale auteim pantoi kathoti an tinos chreian echate;Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
diamerizili“divided”will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 12:53“divided”diamerizili patēros epi huio kai huios epi patēro, mētēras epi thugatēran kai thugatēras epi tan mētēran, pentheras epi tan numfan autau kai numfas epi tan pentheran.They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”
diamerizela“divided”happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural2×
Matthew 27:35“divided”stauraratois de auton diamerizela teim himatieim autou ballarōtois klēron,When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.
John 19:24“divided”legala oun pros allēloin; Mē schizaneia auton, alla lanchananeia peri autou tinou eti; hina tas grafas plēriteia tas legarōtas; Diamerizela teim himatieim mu heautoi kai epi ton himatismon mu ballala klēron. Tois men oun stratiōtois houteim poiala.So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it. Instead, let us cast lots to see who will get it.” This was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.” So that is what the soldiers did.
diamerizita“divided”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 11:18“divided”ei de kai tos Satanaos epi heauton diamerizita, pōs histaniti tas basileias autou? hoti legavō en Beelzeboul ekballarō min teim daimoneim.If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
diamerizavar“divide”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural1×
Luke 22:17“divide”kai decheratos potēriem eucharistaratos legata; Lambavar houtem kai diamerizavar eis heautoin;After taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.
diamerizerōtois“divide”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine1×
Luke 23:34“divide”tos de Iēsus legate; Patēror, afiēkasar autoi, ouk gar oidalē tinem poialō. diamerizerōtois de teim himatieim autou ballala klēroin.Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.
diamerizerōtais“divided”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural feminine1×
Acts 2:3“divided”kai horila autoi diamerizerōtais glōssais hōsei pureu, kai kathizata epi henon hekaston autoiu,They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
diameriziratas“divided”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine1×
Luke 11:17“divided”autos de horarētos autoiu teim dianoēmeim legata autoi; Pantas basileias epi heautan diameriziratas erēmitō, kai oikos epi oikon piptatō.Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall.
diamerizirētois“divided”has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
Luke 12:52“divided”eli gar apo tou nun pente en heno oiko diamerizirētois, treis epi duo kai duo epi treis,From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.