Lexical Definition
σκορπίζω skorpízō (skor-pid'-zo) to scatter G:V
apparently from the same as σκορπίος (through the idea of penetrating)
disperse abroad, scatter (abroad).
- to dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐσκόρπισεν | He has scattered abroad | 2Cor.9.9 |
| σκορπιώ | I will disperse | LXX.Mal.2.3 |
| will be dispersed | LXX.Ezek.5.12 | |
| σκορπισθῆτε | you may be scattered | John.16.32 |
| σκορπιζόμεθα | are dispersed | LXX.Neh.4.19 |
| σκορπιείσ | you shall disperse | LXX.Ps.144.6 |
| σκορπιεί | will disperse | LXX.Job.39.15 |
| σκορπίζει | scatters | Matt.12.30 • Luke.11.23 • John.10.12 |
| εσκόρπισεν | dispersed | LXX.Ps.18.14 |
| he dispersed | LXX.2Sam.22.15 • LXX.Ps.112.9 | |
| εσκορπισμένον | being dispersed | LXX.Zech.11.16 |
Abbott-Smith
σκορπίζω [in LXX for פּוּץ hi., etc. ;]
in vernac. and in Ion, and late writers for σκεδάννυμι (v. MM, xxiii; Rutherford, NPhr., 295), to scatter: ὁ λύκος, Jo 10:12; ὁ μὴ συνάγων μετ’ ἐμοῦ σκορπίζει, Mt 12:30, Lk 11:23; pass., seq. εἰς, c. acc. loc., Jo 16:32; of one who dispenses blessings, II Co 9:9 (LXX) (of. δια-σκορπίζομαι).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 12:30 |
| Luke | 11:23 |
| John | 10:12 · 16:32 |
| 2 Corinthians | 9:9 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
σκορπίζω-ίζω,
future -ιῶ[LXX]:— scatter, disperse, Ionic dialect word, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; elsewhere only in later writers, [σκορπίζωισμέναι μύξαι “CPHerm.” 7ii 18 (3rd c.AD). ">LXX+1st c.BC+]
__2 disintegrate, reduce to powder,[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 dissipate, τὸν πατρικὸν βίον [Refs]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Job.39.15 ☩ LXX.2Kgs.22.15* ☩ Matt.12.30