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Strong's G1283 διαρπάζω (diarpazo)

Diarpazo means “spoil” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1283 — beriah in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1283
Language Greek
Linked Usages 35
Books 21

Strong's G1283 Quick Answer

Strong's G1283 διαρπάζω (diarpazo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diarpazo (dee-ar-pad'-zo) v. 1. to seize asunder, i.e. plunder [from G1223 and G726] It has 35 linked Bible usages across 21 books. Visible English usage signals include spoil. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
diarpazo (dee-ar-pad'-zo) v. 1. to seize asunder, i.e. plunder [from G1223 and G726]
Usage
35 linked usages
Books
21 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
spoil

Meaning and Definition

diarpazo (dee-ar-pad'-zo) v. 1. to seize asunder, i.e. plunder [from G1223 and G726] KJV: spoil Root(s): G1223, G726

Original Word
διαρπάζω
Transliteration
diarpazo
Derivation
Root: ἁρπάζω R1: 1223 R2: 726
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1283. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G1283 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diarpazo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

spoil Matthew 12:29

How Strong's G1283 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 29 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1283 (διαρπάζω) appears 35 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1283 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1283 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 12:29 KJV

Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.

Mark 3:27 KJV

No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.

Strong's G1283 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

29 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 34:27 Septuagint / Brenton

But the sons of Jacob came upon the wounded, and ravaged the city wherein they had defiled Dinah their sister.

Genesis 34:29 Septuagint / Brenton

And they took captive all the persons of them, and all their store, and their wives, and plundered both whatever things there were in the city, and whatever things there were in the houses.

Deuteronomy 28:29 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt grope at midday, as a blind man would grope in the darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways; and then thou shalt be unjustly treated, and plundered continually, and there shall be no helper.

Strong's G1283 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 6:24 Septuagint / Brenton

for which cause they of our nation besiege the tower, and are alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritance.

3 Maccabees 5:41 Septuagint / Brenton

For this cause the feeling of expectation causes tumult in the city: it swarms with factions; and is continually on the point of being plundered.

Wisdom of Sirach 6:2 Septuagint / Brenton

Extol not thyself in the counsel of thine own heart: That thy soul be not torn in pieces as a bull straying alone.

Usage Excerpts

First 35 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1283.

Genesis 34:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the sons of Jacob came upon the wounded, and ravaged the city wherein they had defiled Dinah their sister.
Genesis 34:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they took captive all the persons of them, and all their store, and their wives, and plundered both whatever things there were in the city, and whatever things there were in the houses.
Deuteronomy 28:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt grope at midday, as a blind man would grope in the darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways; and then thou shalt be unjustly treated, and plundered continually, and there shall be no helper.
Judges 9:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the men of Shechem set liers in wait against him on the top of the mountains, and robbed everyone who passed by them on the way; and it was reported to the King Abimelech.
1 Kingdoms 14:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines this night, and let us plunder among them till the day break, and let us not leave a man among them. And they said, Do all that is good in thy sight: and the priest said, Let us draw nigh hither to God.
1 Kingdoms 23:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it was told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines war in Keilah, and they rob, they trample on the threshing floors.
4 Kingdoms 7:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people went out, and plundered the camp of Syria: and a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord, and two measures of barley for a shekel.
4 Kingdoms 17:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord was angry with the whole seed of Israel, and troubled them, and gave them into the hand of them that spoiled them, until he cast them out of his presence.
Esther 9:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha the Bougean, the enemy of the Jews, and they plundered their property on the same day:
Esther 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Jews assembled in Susa on the fourteenth day of Adar, and slew three hundred men, but plundered no property.
Esther 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rest of the Jews who were in the kingdom assembled, and helped one another, and obtained rest from their enemies: for they destroyed fifteen thousand of them on the thirteenth day of Adar, but took no spoil.
Psalms 34:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All my bones shall say, O Lord, who is like to thee? Delivering the poor out of the hand of them that are stronger than he, Yea, the poor and needy one from them that spoil him.
Psalms 43:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast turned us back before our enemies; And they that hated us spoiled for themselves.
Psalms 88:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All that go by the way have spoiled him: He is become a reproach to his neighbors.
Psalms 108:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let his creditor exact all that belongs to him: And let strangers spoil his labors.
Isaiah 5:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that were spoiled shall be fed as bulls, and lambs shall feed on the waste places of them that are taken away.
Isaiah 42:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I beheld, and the people were spoiled and plundered: for there is a snare in the secret chambers everywhere, and in the houses also, where they have hidden them: they became a spoil, and there was no one that delivered the prey, and there was none who said, Restore.
Jeremiah 21:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Judge judgment in the morning, and act rightly, and rescue the spoiled one from the hand of him that wrongs him, lest mine anger be kindled like fire, and it burn, and there be none to quench it.
Jeremiah 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
thus saith the Lord; Execute ye judgment and justice, and rescue the spoiled out of the hand of him that wrongs him: and oppress not the stranger, and orphan, and widow, and sin not, and shed no innocent blood in this place.
Jeremiah 27:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Because ye rejoiced, and boasted, while plundering my heritage; because ye exulted as calves in the grass, and pushed with the horn as bulls.
Ezekiel 7:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will deliver them into the hands of strangers to make them a prey, and to the pests of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane them.
Ezekiel 22:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
That sorely oppress the people of the land with injustice, and commit robbery; oppressing the poor and needy, and not dealing justly with the stranger.
Daniel 2:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The king answered the Chaldeans, The thing has departed from me: if ye do not make known to me the dream and the interpretation, ye shall be destroyed, and your houses shall be spoiled.
Amos 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; O Tyre, thy land shall be made desolate round about thee; and he shall bring down thy strength out of thee, and thy countries shall be spoiled.
Micah 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they desired fields, and plundered orphans, and oppressed families, and spoiled a man and his house, even a man and his inheritance.
Nahum 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They plundered the silver, they plundered the gold, and there was no end of their adorning; they were loaded with it upon all their pleasant vessels.
Zephaniah 2:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For Gaza shall be utterly spoiled, and Ashkelon shall be destroyed; and Ashdod shall be cast forth at noonday, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
Zephaniah 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah; and Damascus shall be left as a heap of the threshing floor, and desolate forever: and the remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the remnant of my nation shall inherit them.
Zechariah 14:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will gather all the Gentiles to Jerusalem to war, and the city shall be taken, and the houses plundered, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, but the rest of my people shall not be utterly cut off from the city.
Matthew 12:29 New Testament, KJV
Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.
Mark 3:27 New Testament, KJV
No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.
1 Maccabees 6:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
for which cause they of our nation besiege the tower, and are alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritance.
3 Maccabees 5:41 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For this cause the feeling of expectation causes tumult in the city: it swarms with factions; and is continually on the point of being plundered.
Wisdom of Sirach 6:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Extol not thyself in the counsel of thine own heart: That thy soul be not torn in pieces as a bull straying alone.
Wisdom of Sirach 36:25 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
A froward heart causeth heaviness: But a man of experience will recompense him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1283, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1283 FAQ

What does diarpazo (διαρπάζω) mean?

Diarpazo (Strong's G1283) is a Greek word most simply glossed "spoil". diarpazo (dee-ar-pad'-zo) v. 1. to seize asunder, i.e. plunder [from G1223 and G726]

How many times is diarpazo (διαρπάζω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 35 linked usages for Strong's G1283 across 21 books.

Where can I study diarpazo (διαρπάζω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1283 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate diarpazo (διαρπάζω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spoil. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1283 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 29 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1283, with linked reader references where each row is available.