Greek Study
σπαÏάσσω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="4682"> <orth>σπαÏάσσω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">sparavssw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">sparasso</orth> <pron rend="italic">{spar-as'-so}</pron> <def> prolongation from spairo (to grasp; apparently strengthened from 4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy:--rend, tear. <lb/> see GREEK for 4685 </def> </entryFree>