διασπορά diasporá

Meaning

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

In the King James Version: (which are) scattered (abroad)

Derivation: from G1289 (διασπείρω);

Where it is used

• John 7:35 At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
• James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
• 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect who are exiles of the Dispersion throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen