μέρος meros

Greek word for “part” · Strong’s G3313 · used 42 times in 40 verses

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Meaning

μέρος, -ους, τό; (μείρομαι);

How it is translated

Glosses given for meros in context, with how often each is used:

• part 17
• district 4
• parts 4
• portion 3
• place 2
• side 1
• business 1
• districts 1
• party 1
• particular 1
• turn 1
• part — 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

1 Corinthians 13 (3), Acts 19 (2), Acts 23 (2), Romans 15 (2), Ephesians 4 (2), Matthew 2 (1), Matthew 15 (1), Matthew 16 (1), Matthew 24 (1), Mark 8 (1)

Forms

• μέρος 16
• μέρους 12
• μέρη 11
• μέρει 3

Words used with it

Words that share verses with meros more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• διχοτομέω dichotomeō “to cut in two” 2
• γινώσκω ginōskō “to know” 4
• κατά kata “according to” 5
• μετά meta “with/after” 5
• ἐκεῖ ekei “there” 3
• τίθημι tithēmi “to place” 3
• ὅλος holos “all” 3
• καύχημα kauchēma “pride” 2
• ἀναχωρέω anachōreō “to leave” 2
• σῶμα sōma “body” 3
• βασιλεύω basileuō “to reign” 2
• ἰχθύς ichthus “fish” 2

Key verses

The verses using meros that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 16:13 — When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
• John 13:8 — Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
• Acts 2:10 — Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
• Acts 23:6 — But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a…
• Romans 11:25 — For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to…
• Romans 15:15 — Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,
• 1 Corinthians 13:12 — For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
• Ephesians 4:16 — From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every…
• Colossians 2:16 — Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
• Revelation 16:19 — And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup…
• Revelation 20:6 — Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and…
• Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.