52 occurrences

'Divided' in the Bible

Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it divided and became four rivers.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodWater IrrigationFour Other ThingsGardensRivers

Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

Verse ConceptsContinentsTwo SonsPeople With Apt Names

He divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is north of Damascus.

Verse ConceptsdefeatDuring One Night

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed; and he divided the people who were with him, and the flocks and the herds and the camels, into two companies;

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Strategies InTwo GroupsOwning LivestockHalf Of GroupsFear Of IndividualsPossessing Sheep

Then Jacob lifted his eyes and looked, and behold, Esau was coming, and four hundred men with him. So he divided the children among Leah and Rachel and the two maids.

Verse ConceptsFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredSeeing PeopleFamily Conflict

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord swept the sea back by a strong east wind all night and turned the sea into dry land, so the waters were divided.

Verse ConceptsRestraintWeather, God's Sovereignty OverStretching OutDivision Of WatersOut Of The EastGod Dispensing WindWaters DividedWaters DividingA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedThings ChangedThe OceanThe SeaThe East Wind

“Among these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

Verse ConceptsAccording To People

But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.

Verse ConceptsCasting Lots

According to the selection by lot, their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller groups.”

Thus the sons of Israel did just as the Lord had commanded Moses, and they divided the land.

There remained among the sons of Israel seven tribes who had not divided their inheritance.

Verse ConceptsSeven People

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord, and there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions.

Verse ConceptsCasting Lots

He divided the 300 men into three companies, and he put trumpets and empty pitchers into the hands of all of them, with torches inside the pitchers.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalLampsWarfare, Strategies InThree To Four HundredTrumpets For BattleDividing Into Three GroupsThree Hundred And Above

So he took his people and divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the field; when he looked and saw the people coming out from the city, he arose against them and slew them.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsAmbush

Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; the other half followed Omri.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One HalfTwo GroupsMaking KingsHalf Of GroupsList Of Kings Of Israel

So they divided the land between them to survey it; Ahab went one way by himself and Obadiah went another way by himself.

Elijah took his mantle and folded it together and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

Verse ConceptsMantlesCloaksMiracles Of ElijahDivision Of WatersOuter GarmentsDry LandWaters Divided

He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and struck the waters and said, “Where is the Lord, the God of Elijah?” And when he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha crossed over.

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersMiracles Of ElishaDivision Of WatersWaters DividedWhere Is God?

Two sons were born to Eber, the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.

David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Verse ConceptsSubdivisionsdivision

David, with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their offices for their ministry.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtPriests, Institution In Ot TimesServanthood, And Worship Of God

Since more chief men were found from the descendants of Eleazar than the descendants of Ithamar, they divided them thus: there were sixteen heads of fathers’ households of the descendants of Eleazar and eight of the descendants of Ithamar, according to their fathers’ households.

Verse ConceptsEight PeopleSixteen

Thus they were divided by lot, the one as the other; for they were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God, both from the descendants of Eleazar and the descendants of Ithamar.

Verse ConceptsCasting Lots

“Where is the way that the light is divided,Or the east wind scattered on the earth?

Verse ConceptsLightningOut Of The EastDirectionThe East Wind

He divided the sea and caused them to pass through,And He made the waters stand up like a heap.

Verse ConceptsPassing ThroughRestraintDivision Of WatersWaters DividedThe Sea Divided

To Him who divided the Red Sea asunder,For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

Verse ConceptsDivision Of WatersWaters DividedA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea Divided

Your tackle hangs slack;It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly,Nor spread out the sail.Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided;The lame will take the plunder.

Verse ConceptsShipsDividing The Spoil

He has cast the lot for them,And His hand has divided it to them by line.They shall possess it forever;From generation to generation they will dwell in it.

Verse ConceptsHand Of God

Who caused His glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses,Who divided the waters before them to make for Himself an everlasting name,

Verse ConceptsArmsPower Of God, DescribedArm Of GodDivision Of WatersWaters DividedBlessings For The Right Hand

and I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king will be king for all of them; and they will no longer be two nations and no longer be divided into two kingdoms.

Verse ConceptsUnified PeopleTwo GroupsOnly One Person

In that you saw the feet and toes, partly of potter’s clay and partly of iron, it will be a divided kingdom; but it will have in it the toughness of iron, inasmuch as you saw the iron mixed with common clay.

Verse ConceptsToesThings Like IronThe Kingdom Of Otherstoughness

‘PERĒS’—your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

Verse ConceptsAbasement, Examples Of

I will gather all the nationsAnd bring them down to the valley of Jehoshaphat.Then I will enter into judgment with them thereOn behalf of My people and My inheritance, Israel,Whom they have scattered among the nations;And they have divided up My land.

Verse ConceptsArmageddonNationalismPeople Of God, In OtJudgmentNames And Titles For The ChurchGathering Other Nations

Behold, a day is coming for the Lord when the spoil taken from you will be divided among you.

Verse ConceptsDividing Plunder

And knowing their thoughts Jesus said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsCivil StrifeThoughtJesus Christ, Omniscience OfHow Jesus Knows The HeartDisharmonyMan's ThoughtsChrist Knowing About PeoplePeople Destroying Foreign NationsDisunitydivision

If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then will his kingdom stand?

Verse ConceptsKingdomsSatan, Kingdom OfJesus Casting Out DemonsThe DevilCasting Out Demonsgroups

If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

Verse ConceptsCivil StrifeParables Of Christdivisiongroups

If Satan has risen up against himself and is divided, he cannot stand, but he is finished!

Verse ConceptsPeople EndedCivil War

And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food and broke the loaves and He kept giving them to the disciples to set before them; and He divided up the two fish among them all.

Verse ConceptsBreaking Of BreadThankfulnessFive ThingsTwo AnimalsThanking God For FoodDividing FoodFish

And they *crucified Him, and *divided up His garments among themselves, casting lots for them to decide what each man should take.

Verse ConceptsClothingChanceCrucifixion, Of ChristTortureGamblingChrist Was KilledDividing Plunder

But He knew their thoughts and said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house divided against itself falls.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsCivil StrifeThoughtHow Jesus Knows The HeartWeakness In DivisionChrist Knowing About People

If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

Verse ConceptsKingdomsPrejudiceSatan, Kingdom OfCasting Out Demons

for from now on five members in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.

Verse ConceptsFive PeoplePeople OpposedTwo Or ThreeFamiliesFamily LoveFamily Firstdivision

The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the estate that falls to me.’ So he divided his wealth between them.

Verse ConceptsPropertyDadsdivision

So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it, to decide whose it shall be”; this was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My outer garments among them, and for My clothing they cast lots.”

Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfGamblingChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyOuter GarmentsNot Tearing ClothesScriptures Fulfilled

But the people of the city were divided; and some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

Verse ConceptsDissensionDivisions Of OpinionIsrael HardenedThe Apostles In Action

As he said this, there occurred a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

Verse ConceptsAssemblyDivisions Of Opinionpharisees

Has Christ been divided? Paul was not crucified for you, was he? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?

Verse ConceptsDivisions, Contrary ToSchismsBaptised Into ChristChrist Was KilledBaptismdivisiongroups

Bible Theasaurus

Disunite (1 instance)
Divide (77 instances)
Divided (118 instances)
Fraction (2 instances)
Separate (157 instances)
Shared (30 instances)
Split (48 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀφορίζω 
Aphorizo 
Usage: 5

διαδίδωμι 
Diadidomai 
Usage: 3

διαιρέω 
Diaireo 
Usage: 1

διαμερίζω 
Diamerizo 
Usage: 7

κατακληροδοτέω 
Kataklerodoteo 
divide by lot
Usage: 1

μερίζω 
merizo 
Usage: 8

μερισμός 
merismos 
Usage: 2

μεριστής 
meristes 
Usage: 0

ὀρθοτομέω 
Orthotomeo 
Usage: 1

σχίζω 
Schizo 
Usage: 9

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