Quick Definition
διχάζω v. I set at variance, make to be hostile
Strong's Definition
from a derivative of 1364; to make apart, i.e. sunder (figuratively, alienate)
KJV Usage: set at variance
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | δύο + χάζω
39.41 · Hostility, Strife · Rebellion
to incite to revolt, to cause to rebel to cause people to rebel against or to reject authority
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διχάζω: 1 aor. inf. διχάσαι; (diya) ; to cut into two parts, cleave asunder, dissever: Plat. polit. p. 264 d.; metaph. διχάζω τινὰ κατά Twos, to set one at variance with [lit. against] another: Mt. x. 35. [Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexx. etc. p. 334 sq.]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
διχάζω dichazō 1x
to cut asunder, disunite; met. to cause to disagree, set at variance, Mt. 10:35*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** διχάζω
(δίχα, apart), [in Aq.: Le 1:17, De 14:6 * ;]
to cut apart, divide in two; metaph., to set at variance: Mt 10:35.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
διχάζω. We are unable to cite any vernacular instances of this verb (found in Plato); but δίχα is common, e.g. P Oxy II. 237% 87 (A.D. 186) δίχα ἐπιστάλματος τοῦ βιβλιοφυλακ[ίου, “‘without an order from the record-office,’” P Giss I. 66% (early ii/A.p.) δίχα τῆς ἡμετέρας ἐπιστολῆς, BGU III. g08*# (time of Trajan) δίχα πάσης ἐξουσίας ἐπελθόντες etc.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
διχάζω (dichazō) — to disunite. δῐχάζω, future -άσω[Refs 3rd c.AD+]:—divide in two, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 4th c.AD+]; αἴγειρος.. δισσοῖσι κλάδοις δεδιχασμένη ἑνὸς ἐκ στελέχους Lyric poetry in[LXX+2nd c.AD+] __b divide by two, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2. δ. τινὰ κατά τινος divide one against another, [NT]
II. intransitive, to be divided, interpolated in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; διχαζούσης ἡμέρας at mid-day, [Refs]