διασπάω

diaspaōVerbG1288

to tear apart

From: from G1223 (διά) and G4685 (σπάω);

Short Definition

to draw apart, i.e. sever or dismember

Full Lexicon Entry

to break or tear asunder: pass., ἁλύσεις; Παῦλος.
LXX Usage: chiefly for נָתַק

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 23:10
  • Mark 5:4

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