Quick Definition
I offer here and there, distribute, divide
Strong's Definition
to give throughout a crowd, i.e. deal out; also to deliver over (as to a successor)
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G1325 (δίδωμι);
KJV Usage: (make) distribute(-ion), divide, give
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διαδίδωμι; future διαδιδώσω (Rev_17:13 Rec.); 1 aorist διέδωκα; 2 aorist imperative διάδος; passive, imperfect 3 person singular διεδίδοτο (Act_4:35), for which L T Tr WH read διεδίδετο (see ἀποδίδωμι);
1. to distribute, divide among several (cf. διά, C. 3): τί, Luk_11:22; τί τίνι, Luk_18:22 (Lachmann δός); Joh_6:11 (Tdf. ἔδωκεν); passive Act_4:35. Its meaning is especially illustrated by Xenophon, Cyril 1, 3, 7 τόν Κυρον λαβόντα τῶν κρεῶν διαδιδοναι τοῖς ... θεραπευταις ... τοιαῦτα ἐποίει, ἕως διεδιδου πάντα ἅ ἔλαβε κρέα.
2. to give over, deliver: τί τίνι, Rev_17:13; but here G L T Tr WH have restored διδοασι (cf. δίδωμι, at the beginning).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
διαδίδωμι diadidōmi 4x
to deliver from hand to hand; to distribute, divide, Luk_11:22 ; Luk_18:22 ; Joh_6:11 ; Act_4:35
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
δια -διδωμι ,
[in LXX for H2505 pi ., etc.;]
1. to hand over, deliver: Rev_17:13 , Rec.
2. to distribute: Luk_11:22 ; Luk_18:22 , Joh_6:11 , Act_4:35†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
διαδίδωμι [page 148]
P Oxy IX. 1194 .17 ( c. A.D. 265) ἀφ᾽ ὧν διεδόθησ [αν διὰ τῶν ἐπιμελη ]τῶν , of which there were distributed through the superintendents : similarly ib. VIII. 1115 .6 (A.D. 284) οὗ ἀνηνέγκαμεν καὶ δι [αδεδώ ]καμεν ἄρτου , for the bread which we have delivered and distributed (Edd.). This last papyrus shows also the subst. διάδοσις .9 Μίκκαλος ἐπὶ διαδόσεως ἀννώνης , M. superintendent of the distribution of the annona : so ib. I. 43 iv. 9 (A.D. 295) εἰς διάδοσιν τῶν στρατιωτῶν . For διαδότης , see Wilcken Archiv. iv. p. 557 and P Giss II. p. 88 f.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
διαδίδωμι fut. -δώσω aor2 διέδων "to give from hand to hand, to pass on, hand over", Lat. tradere, λαμπάδια διαδώσουσιν ἀλλήλοις Plat. :—Pass., of reports, "to be spread abroad", Xen. "to distribute", τινί τι id=Xen. δ. κόρας "to cast" one's eyes "around", Eur.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
δια-διδωμι
[in LXX for חלק pi., etc. ;]
__1. to hand over, deliver: Rev.17:13, Rec.
__2. to distribute: Luk.11:22 18:22, Jhn.6:11, Act.4:35†
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