Definition

to rend apart; reflexively, to separate

Etymology

from G575 (ἀπό) and G5563 (χωρίζω);

Word family

• ἀπό apó
• χωρίζω chōrízō

How the KJV renders it

• depart (asunder)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.