Original: διασπορά

Transliteration: diasporá

Phonetic: dee-as-por-ah'

Short Definition: Scattered

- Original: διασπορά

- Transliteration: Diaspora

- Phonetic: dee-as-por-ah'

- Definition:

1. a scattering, dispersion

a. of Israelites dispersed among foreign nations

b. of the Christians scattered abroad among the Gentiles

- Origin: from G1289

- TDNT entry: 03:38,2

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G1289; dispersion that is (specifically and concretely) the (converted) Israelites resident in Gentile countries: - (which are) scattered (abroad).