σκορπίζω; 1 aorist ἐσκορπισα; 1 aorist passive ἐσκορπίσθην; ((probably from the root, skarp, 'to cut asunder,' 'cut to pieces'; akin is σκορπίος; cf. Latinscalpere, scrobs, etc.; Fick 1:240; 3:811, etc.)); to scatter: ὁ λύκος σκορπίζει τά πρόβατα, Joh_10:12; ὁ μήν συνάγων μετ' ἐμοῦ σκορπίζει, Mat_12:30; Luk_11:23 (this proverb is taken from a flock to which the body of Christ's followers is likened (others regard the proverb as borrowed from agriculture); συνάγει τούς ἐσκορπισμενους τό ὄργανον (i. e. a trumpet), Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 1, 56 at the beginning); τινα, in the passive, of those who, routed or terror stricken or driven by some other impulse, fly in every direction: followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, Joh_16:32 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 516 (481)) (1Ma_6:54; φοβηθέντες ἐκορπισθησαν, Plutarch, Timol. 4; add, Josephus, Antiquities 6, 6, 3). equivalent to to scatter abroad (what others may collect for themselves), of one dispensing blessings liberally: 2Co_9:9 from Psa_111:9 () (cf. Winers Grammar, 469 (437)). (According to Phrynichus the word was used by Hecataeus; it was also used in addition to the writings already cited by Strabo 4, p. 198; Lucian, asin. 32; Aelian v. h. 13, 45 (here διεσκορπίζω (edited by Hercher); λόγους (cf. Latinspargere rumores), Josephus, Antiquities 16, 1, 2); cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 218; (Winers Grammar, 22; 92 (87)); the Sept. for δΕτΔιυ, 2Sa_22:15; Psa_17:15 (). Attic writers say σκεδάννυμι.) (Compare: διασκορπίζομαι.)

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σκορπίζω , [in LXX for H6327 hi ., etc.;] in vernac. and in Ion , and late writers for σκεδάννυμι ( v. MM , xxiii; Rutherford, NPhr. , 295), to scatter: ὁ λύκος , Joh_10:12 ; ὁ μὴ συνάγων μετ᾿ ἐμοῦ σκορπίζει , Mat_12:30 , Luk_11:23 ; pass ., seq . εἰς , c . acc loc ., Joh_16:32 ; of one who dispenses blessings, 2Co_9:9 ( LXX ) (of. δια -σκορπίζομαι ).†

σκορπίζω [page 579] scatter, in Ionic and the vernacular for σκεδάννυμι (Rutherford NP , p. 295) : cf. P Lond 131 recto .421 (A.D. 78 79) (= I. p. 182) σκόρ (πισον ) τὴν κοπρὸ (ν ) ἐν ταῖς αὐταῖς ἀρούρ (αις ), CP Herm I. 7 ii. 18 (ii/A.D.) of young plums, ἐσκορπισμέναι ἐν τῷ χωρίῳ , and so 28 .14 , P Flor II. 175 .22 (A.D. 255) τὰ ὄντα καμήλια ἐσκορπίσαμεν , P Leid X viii. 39 (iii/iv A.D.) (= II. p. 227) μετὰ τὸ σκορπισθῆναι καὶ μόνον τὸν ἄργυρον καταλειφθῆναι , and ib. V xi. 19 (iii/iv A.D.) (= II. p. 37) σκορπίζων τὰς νεφέλας ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων . See also PSI V. 478 .14 (v/A.D.) ἕως ἂν σκορπίσωσι τὸ πρᾶγμα . MGr σκορπίζω .

σκορπίζω σκορπίζω, "to scatter, disperse", Strab. , NTest. [Etym: deriv. uncertain]

σκορπίζω [in LXX for פּוּץ hi., etc. ;] in vernac. and in Ion, and late writers for σκεδάννυμι (see MM, xxiii; Rutherford, NPhr., 295), to scatter: ὁ λύκος, Jhn.10:12; ὁ μὴ συνάγων μετ᾽ ἐμοῦ σκορπίζει, Mat.12:30, Luk.11:23; pass., before εἰς, with accusative loc., Jhn.16:32; of one who dispenses blessings, 2Co.9:9 (LXX) (of. δια-σκορπίζομαι).† (AS)