Lexical Definition

‎διαίρεσις‎ diaíresis (dee-ah'-ee-res-is) variety G:N-F
from ‎διαιρέω‎

difference, diversity.

Usage: 7 forms in 36 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
διαιρέσισ of his division LXX.1Chr.27.4
διαιρέσεωσ division LXX.1Chr.27.2LXX.1Chr.27.4
his division LXX.1Chr.27.2LXX.1Chr.27.4LXX.1Chr.27.5LXX.1Chr.27.6LXX.1Chr.27.7LXX.1Chr.27.8LXX.1Chr.27.9LXX.1Chr.27.10LXX.1Chr.27.11LXX.1Chr.27.12LXX.1Chr.27.13LXX.1Chr.27.14LXX.1Chr.27.15
διαιρέσεων divisions LXX.1Chr.28.1
διαιρέσεσιν divisions LXX.Judg.5.15
their divisions LXX.2Chr.8.14LXX.Ezra.6.18
διαιρέσεισ Varieties 1Cor.12.41Cor.12.51Cor.12.6
divisions LXX.Josh.19.51LXX.1Chr.24.1LXX.1Chr.26.1LXX.1Chr.26.12LXX.1Chr.26.19LXX.1Chr.27.1LXX.1Chr.28.13LXX.2Chr.8.14LXX.2Chr.35.5LXX.Ps.136.13
their divisions LXX.2Chr.35.10
διαίρεσισ division LXX.1Chr.27.1
διαίρεσιν division LXX.2Chr.35.12

Abbott-Smith

δι-αίρεσις, -εως, ἡ (< διαιρέω), [in LXX chiefly for מַחֲלֹקֶת ;]
1. a distinction, diference.
2. a division, distribution: I Co 12:4-6 (cf. διαιρέω; Cremer, 616).†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
1 Corinthians 12:4

Liddell-Scott-Jones

διαίρεσις-εσις, εως, ,

divisibility, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

__2 in Medicine texts, dissection, ζῴων [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2.b venesection, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2.c surgical operation, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__2.d plural, wounds, [Refs]
__II dividing, distribution, of money, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of spoil, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν διαιρέσει [ψήφων] in the reckoning of the votes on either side, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III distinction, ἀγνωσίας τε καὶ γνώσεως [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [τῆς δημοκρατίας καὶ τῆς ὀλιγαρχίας] [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__IV in Logic, division of genus into species, τῶν γενῶν κατ᾽ εἴδη δ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to συναγωγαί, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV.b separation of subject and predicate, περὶ σύνθεσιν καὶ δ. ἐστι τὸ ψεῦδος καὶ τὸ ἀληθές [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__IV.2 παρὰ τὴν δ. [λόγος] the fallacy of division (compare σύνθεσις), [Refs]
__V Rhet., division or distribution into heads, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__VI Grammars, resolution of a diphthong into two syllables, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of one word into two, κατὰ διαίρεσιςεσιν ἀναγνωστέον [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__VII in Metric, division of a line at the close of a foot, diaeresis, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__VIII in Mathematics texts, δ. λόγου transformation of a ratio dividendo, [διαίρεσιςεσιν 3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “περὶ σφαίρας καὶ κυλίνδρου” 2.6. ">Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__IX division of troops, of the Roman cohors, [Refs 1st c.AD+]