σπαράσσω (sparássō) — Rend
Greek word study: σπαράσσω (sparássō), Strong's G4682. apparently strengthened from G4685 (σπάω) through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy
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apparently strengthened from G4685 (σπάω) through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy
KJV translation words: rend, tear
Strong's G4682 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 1:26 and last appears in Luke 9:39.
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Verses (all 3)
- Mark 1:26 — σπαράξαν — having thrown into convulsions
- Mark 9:26 — σπαράξας — throwing into convulsions
- Luke 9:39 — σπαράσσει — it throws into convulsions
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4787 συγκινέω (synkinéō), G4952 συσπαράσσω (sysparássō).
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What does sparássō (G4682) mean?
Apparently strengthened from g4685 (σπάω) through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy.
How is G4682 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4682 as: rend, tear.
How often does σπαράσσω (sparássō) appear?
Strong's G4682 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 1:26 and last appears in Luke 9:39.
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