Lexical Definition

‎διανέμω‎ dianémō (dee-an-em'-o) to spread ^G:V
from ‎διά‎ and the base of ‎νόμος‎

spread.

• to distribute, i.e. (of information) to disseminate

Abbott-Smith

δια-νέμω [in LXX for חלק, De 29:26(25) * ;]
to distribute, divide: pass., to be spread about, Ac 4:17.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

διανέμω,

late future -νεμήσω[Refs 2nd c.AD+]: aorist διένειμα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; aorist regular -ένειμα, but infinitive διανεμῆσαι [Refs 1st c.BC+]in D.[Refs]perfect -νενέμηκα[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—distribute, apportion, τοῖς μὲν τιμάς, τοῖς δὲ ἀτιμίας [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. μέρη divide into portions, [Refs]; δ. ἑαυτόν distribute oneself among friends, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; δ. ἴσον αὑτόν [ὁ Πλοῦτος] [διανέμων ">Refs 5th c.BC+]the distributor, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; assign, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, divide among themselves, τὰ κοινά [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, δ. εἰς τὸν λαόν to be spread abroad, [NT]

__II set in order, govern, ἄστυ [Refs 5th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.4.17}