Word study · Greek

diaíresis

division, variety

Say it: dee-AH-ee-reh-sis (approximate)

διαίρεσις

What it means

A distribution or division. In 12:4-6 it describes the varieties of gifts, service, and working that come from the one Spirit, one Lord, and one God.

Range of meaning

  • DivisionSomething shared out.
  • VarietyDifferent kinds.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 12

    "Varieties of gifts, services, and workings" (12:4-6).

Every verse (3)

Verses where G1243 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources