# G1290 διασπορά

διασπορά (diasporá), Strong’s G1290: dispersion, i.e. (specially and concretely) the (converted) Israelite resident in Gentile countries KJV: (which are) scattered (abroad). Occurs 12 times.

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*diasporá* — dispersion, i.e. (specially and concretely) the (converted) Israelite resident in Gentile countries

KJV: (which are) scattered (abroad)

Derived from [διασπείρω diaspeírō](https://besorah.bible/word/G1289) (to sow throughout)

Occurs 12 times.

## Where it occurs
- [John 7:35](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/7?v=35) — The Judeans therefore said among themselves, “Where will this man go that we won’t find him? Will he go to the Diaspora…
- [Jacob 1:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/1?v=1) — Jacob, a servant of God and of the Lord Yeshua the Messiah, to the twelve tribes which are in the Diaspora: Greetings.
- [1 Peter 1:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/1?v=1) — Peter, an emissary of Yeshua the Messiah, to the chosen ones who are living as foreigners in the Diaspora in Pontus…
- [Judith 5:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/5?v=19) — And now they have returned to their God, and have come up from the dispersion where they were dispersed, and have…
- [2 Maccabees 1:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/1?v=27) — Gather together our scattered people, set at liberty those who are in bondage among the heathen, look upon those who…