διασπείρωdiaspeírō
GreekG12894 occurrences (KJV)
to sow throughout, i.e. (figuratively) distribute in foreign lands
KJV renders it: scatter abroad
Where it appears(showing the first 3 of 4)
- Acts 8:1Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.
- Acts 8:4Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.
- Acts 11:19They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.