διαμερισμός
diamerismos
G1267
G:N-M
Greek
division
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Greek
Language
diamerismos denotes a division set in contrast to giving peace on earth.
The attested use names a division contrasted with the giving of peace on earth.
Senses in use
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Division contrasted with peace · dominant
In Luke 12:51, the accusative singular masculine form occurs in the contrast between giving peace on earth and what came instead; the APB renders the clause, "No, I tell you, but rather division."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 12:51, the APB presents the contrast as "but rather division." This rendering confirms the clause's contrast without isolating every feature of the Greek form.