Chōrizō χωρίζω

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Chōrizō
χωρίζω
Transliterationchōrizō
Strong's numberG5563
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto separate/leave
Occurrences13 in 12 verses
Most frequent inActs (3)

Chōrizō (Greek χωρίζω, Strong's G5563) is a Greek verb meaning “to separate/leave”. It occurs 13 times in 12 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

χωρίζω
[in LXX: 2Ch.12:8, al. (בָּדַל ni., etc.), Wis.1:3, 2Ma.5:21, al. ;]
1. to separate, divide, put asunder: with accusative of thing(s), opposite to συζεύγνυμι Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:9; with accusative of person(s), before ἀπό (Wis.1:3), Rom.8:35, 39; pf. pass ptcp., Heb.7:26.
2. In late writers, mid. and 1 aor pass., to separate oneself, depart: Phm 15; before ἀπό Act.1:4, ἐκ, Act.18:1-2; of divorce (polyb., al.), 1Co.7:10-11 7:15 (cf. ἀπο-, δια-χωρίζω).†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVdepart (6), separate (3), let (2), put asunder (2), departed (2), should (1), he (1)
BSBseparate (3), do not leave (1), left (1), leave (1), shall separate (1), must not separate (1), she (1), leaves (1), let him go (1), he was separated (1), set apart (1)

Verses

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

Matthew

Mark

Acts

Romans

1 Corinthians

Philemon

Hebrews

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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