Meros μέρος

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Meros
μέρος
Transliterationmeros
Strong's numberG3313
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glosspart
Occurrences42 in 40 verses
Most frequent inActs (7)

Meros (Greek μέρος, Strong's G3313) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “part”. It occurs 42 times in 40 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

μέρος, -ους, τό
(μείρομαι), [in LXX chiefly for קָצֶה ;]
1. a part, share, portion: Jhn.13:8, Act.19:27 (Page, in l), Rev.20:6 22:19; hence (cl.), lot, destiny, Mat.24:51, Luk.12:46, Rev.21:8.
2. a part as opposite to the whole : Luk.11:36, Jhn.19:23, Act.5:2 23:6, Eph.4:16, Rev.16:19; with genitive (of the whole), Luk.15:12 24:42; τ. Φαρισαίων, Act.23:9; pl., Jhn.21:6; of the divisions of a province, Mat.2:22, Act.2:10 19:1 20:2; of the regions belonging to a city, Mat.15:21 16:13, Mrk.8:10; with genitive appos., Eph.4:9; in adverbial phrases, ἀνὰ (κατὰ) μέρος, 1Co.14:27, Heb.9:5; μέρος τι, ἀπὸ μ., in part, Rom.11:25 15:15, 24, 1Co.11:18, 2Co.1:14 2:5; ἐκ μ., 1Co.12:27 13:9 13:12; τὸ ἐκ μ., 1Co.13:10
3. A class or category (in cl. usually ἐν μ. τιθέναι, λαβεῖν, etc.) :ἐν μ., in respect of, Col.2:16; ἐν τ. μ, τούτῳ, in this respect, 2Co.3:10 9:3.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVpart (17), parts (7), coasts (3), portion (3), respect (2), behalf (2), piece (1), side (1), craft (1), sort (1), somewhat (1), partly (1), and 3 other renderings
BSBpart (9), parts (4), district (3), place (3), share (2), region (1), piece (1), side (1), portion (1), business (1), area (1), some of them (1), and 10 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Meros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Romans

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Ephesians

Colossians

Hebrews

Revelation

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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