λάσχω (láschō) — Burst Asunder

Greek word study: λάσχω (láschō), Strong's G2997. to crack open (from a fall)

GreekStrong's G2997
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Greek word
λάσχω (láschō)

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to crack open (from a fall)

Word study
Derivation: a strengthened form of a primary verb, which only occurs in this and another prolonged form as alternate in certain tenses;

KJV translation words: burst asunder

Where this word appears

Strong's G2997 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 1:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he burst open ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐλάκησεν ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Acts 1:18 — ἐλάκησεν — he burst open

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does láschō (G2997) mean?

To crack open (from a fall).

How is G2997 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2997 as: burst asunder.

How often does λάσχω (láschō) appear?

Strong's G2997 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 1:18.