G4978–σχίσμα–schisma

No one ever mends an old cloak with a patch of newly woven cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away some of the old, and a worse hole would be made.

σχίσμα schisma “tear”

No one mends an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away from it--the new from the old--and a worse hole would be made.

σχίσμα schisma “a tear”

So there was a violent dissension among the people on His account.

Σχίσμα Schisma “A division”

This led some of the Pharisees to say, "That man has not come from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." "How is it possible for a bad man to do such miracles?" argued others.

σχίσμα schisma “division”

Again there arose a division among the Jews because of these words.

Σχίσμα Schisma “Division”

Now I entreat you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to cultivate a spirit of harmony--all of you--and that there be no divisions among you, but rather a perfect union through your having one mind and one judgement.

σχίσματα, schismata “divisions,”

for, in the first place, when you meet as a Church, there are divisions among you. This is what I am told, and I believe that there is some truth in it.

σχίσματα schismata “divisions”

that there might be no disunion in the body, but that all the members might entertain the same anxious care for one another's welfare.

σχίσμα schisma “division”