Bill Mounce

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μερίς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μερίς, ίδος, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
meris
Simplified transliteration: 
meris
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3310
GK Number: 
3535
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(2)
Gloss: 
district; part, share, what is common between
Definition: 
a part; a division, of a country, district, region, tract, Acts 16:12; a portion, Lk. 10:42; an allotted portion, Col. 1:12; a portion in common, share, Acts 8:21; 2 Cor. 6:15*

Greek-English Concordance for μερίς

Luke 10:42 but only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the most important thing (merida | μερίδα | acc sg fem), which will not be taken away from her.”
Acts 8:21 There is not for you a part (meris | μερίς | nom sg fem) or share in this matter, for your heart is not upright before God.
Acts 16:12 and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of that district (meridos | μερίδος | gen sg fem) of Macedonia, a Roman colony. We remained in that city for several days.
2 Corinthians 6:15 What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common (meris | μερίς | nom sg fem) with an unbeliever?
Colossians 1:12 giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share (merida | μερίδα | acc sg fem) in the inheritance of the saints in the light.