Strong's Greek · G5563

χωρίζω

chōrízō

depart, put asunder, separate

Definition

to place room between, i.e. part; reflexively, to go away

Derivation

from G5561 (χώρα);

Appears 13 times in Scripture

1 Corinthians 7:15

But if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.

Acts 1:4

And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.

Romans 8:35

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?

1 Corinthians 7:10

To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.

Romans 8:39

neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Mark 10:9

Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”

Matthew 19:6

So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”

Acts 18:1

After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

Acts 18:2

There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,

1 Corinthians 7:11

But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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