Strong's G4682 · Greek

σπαράσσω

sparasso · spar-as'-so

prolongation from spairo (to grasp; apparently strengthened from 4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σπαράσσω (G4682)

3 σπαράσσω [in LXX: II Ki 22:8 B ( גּעשׁ hith.), Je 4:19 ( המה ) Da LXX 8:7 ( שׁלךְ hi.), III Mac 4:6 * ;] to tear, rend, mangle . to convulse : Mk 1:26 (v. Swete, in l.) Mk 9:26 , Lk 9:39 (cf. συν-σπαράσσω ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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