δίστομος
distomos
“double-edged”
Definition
double-edged
from G1364 (δίς) and G4750 (στόμα);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
δίστομος appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
To the angel of the church in Pergamum write:These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword.
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