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Lexicon :: Strong's G4682 - sparassō

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σπαράσσω
Transliteration
sparassō (Key)
Pronunciation
spar-as'-so
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Prolongation from spairo (to grasp, apparently strengthened from σπάω (G4685) through the idea of spasmodic contraction)
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Strong’s Definitions

σπαράσσω sparássō, spar-as'-so; prolongation from σπαίρω spaírō (to grasp; apparently strengthened from G4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy:—rend, tear.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4682 in the following manner: tear (3x), rend (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4682 in the following manner: tear (3x), rend (1x).

  1. to convulse, tear

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σπαράσσω sparássō, spar-as'-so; prolongation from σπαίρω spaírō (to grasp; apparently strengthened from G4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy:—rend, tear.
STRONGS G4682:
σπαράσσω; 1 aorist ἐσπαραξα; to convulse (others, tear): τινα, Mark 1:26; Mark 9:20 R G Tr text, 26; Luke 9:39; see ῤήγνυμι, c. (τάς γναθους, Aristophanes ran. 424; τάς τρίχας, Diodorus 19, 34; in various other senses in Greek writings) (Compare: συνσπαράσσω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
1:26; 9:20
Luke
9:39

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4682 matches the Greek σπαράσσω (sparassō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:26 - And the unclean spirit, having torn him, and uttered a cry with a loud voice, came out of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:20 - And they brought him to him. And seeing him the spirit immediately tore him; and falling upon the earth he rolled foaming.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:26 - And having cried out and torn him much, he came out; and he became as if dead, so that the most said, He is dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:39 - and behold, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he cries out, and it tears him with foaming, and with difficulty departs from him after crushing him.
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