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Strong's G3312 μεριστής (meristes)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3312 — yephunneh (“Jephunneh”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3312
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3312 Quick Answer

Strong's G3312 μεριστής (meristes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. meristes (mer-is-tace') n. 1. an apportioner (administrator) [from G3307] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include divider. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
meristes (mer-is-tace') n. 1. an apportioner (administrator) [from G3307]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
divider

Meaning and Definition

meristes (mer-is-tace') n. 1. an apportioner (administrator) [from G3307] KJV: divider Root(s): G3307

Original Word
μεριστής
Transliteration
meristes
Derivation
Root: μερίζω R1: 3307
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3312. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3312 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render meristes, 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.

divider Luke 12:14

How Strong's G3312 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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 New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3312 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 G3312 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 12:14 KJV

And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3312.

Luke 12:14 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3312, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 12:14

Strong's G3312 FAQ

What does meristes (μεριστής) mean?

Meristes (Strong's G3312) is a Greek word most simply glossed "divider". meristes (mer-is-tace') n. 1. an apportioner (administrator) [from G3307]

How many times is meristes (μεριστής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3312 across 1 book.

Where can I study meristes (μεριστής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3312 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate meristes (μεριστής)?

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