μερίς,
μερίδος,
ἡ (see
μέρος), the
Sept. chiefly for
חֵלֶק,
חֶלְקָה,
מָנָה; (from
Antiphon and
Thucydides down);
a part, equivalent to
1. a part as distinct from the whole: (
τῆς)
Μακεδονίας,
Acts 16:12 (on which see Hort in WH's Appendix at the passage).
2. an assigned part, a portion, share: Luke 10:42 (see ἀγαθός, 2); ἐστι μοι μερίς μετά τίνος, I have a portion, i. e. fellowship, with one, 2 Corinthians 6:15. οὐκ ἐστι μοι μερίς ἤ κλῆρος ἐν τίνι, I have neither part nor lot, take no share, in a thing, Acts 8:21; ἱκανουν τινα εἰς τήν μερίδα τίνος, to make one fit to obtain a share in a thing (i. e. partitive genitive; others, genitive of apposition), Colossians 1:12.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Luke
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10:42
- Acts
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8:21; 16:12
- 2 Corinthians
-
6:15
- Colossians
-
1:12
