# διασπορά (diaspora)

Strong’s G1290. 3 New Testament occurrences.

lit: scattering abroad of seed by the sower, hence: dispersion, used especially of the Jews who had migrated and were scattered over the ancient world.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/diaspora-g1290

## Occurrences

- [John 7:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/7/35) — Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
- [James 1:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/1/1) — James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
- [1 Peter 1:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-peter/1/1) — Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,