χωρίζω chōrizō

Greek word for “to separate/leave” · Strong’s G5563 · used 13 times in 12 verses

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Meaning

χωρίζω; 1. to separate, divide, put asunder: with accusative of thing(s), opposite to συζεύγνυμι;

How it is translated

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

• should separate 2
• depart 2
• separated 2
• having departed 1
• will separate 1
• separate 1
• shall be separated 1
• separates himself 1
• should separate himself 1
• separated from 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

1 Corinthians 7 (3), Acts 18 (2), Romans 8 (2), Matthew 19 (1), Mark 10 (1), Acts 1 (1), Philemon 1 (1), Hebrews 7 (1)

Forms

• χωριζέτω 2
• χωρίζεσθαι 2
• χωρισθεὶς 1
• χωρίσει 1
• χωρίσαι 1
• χωρισθῆναι 1
• χωρισθῇ 1
• χωρίζεται 1
• χωριζέσθω 1
• ἐχωρίσθη 1

Words used with it

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

• συζεύγνυμι suzeugnumi “to join” 2
• γυνή gunē “woman” 3
• παραγγέλλω parangellō “to order” 2
• ἤ ē “or” 3
• τοιοῦτος toioutos “such as this” 2
• ἀγάπη agapē “love” 2
• ἀνήρ anēr “man” 2

Key verses

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

• Matthew 19:6 — Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
• Mark 10:9 — What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
• Acts 1:4 — And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye…
• Acts 18:1 — After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
• Acts 18:2 — And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart…
• Romans 8:35 — Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
• Romans 8:39 — Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
• 1 Corinthians 7:10 — And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
• 1 Corinthians 7:11 — But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
• 1 Corinthians 7:15 — But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
• Philemon 1:15 — For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
• Hebrews 7:26 — For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

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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.