Strong G664ἀποτόμως
severely
- Transliteration
- apotomōs
- Pronunciation
- ap-ot-om'-oce
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Adverb from a derivative of a compound of G575 and τέμνω temnō (to cut);
abruptly that is peremptorily: - sharply (-ness).
abruptly that is peremptorily: - sharply (-ness).
Detailed definition
ἀποτόμως
adv., [in LXX: Wis.5:22 *;]
abruptly, curtly, hence sharply, severely: 2Co.13:10, Tit.1:13 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
adv., [in LXX: Wis.5:22 *;]
abruptly, curtly, hence sharply, severely: 2Co.13:10, Tit.1:13 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G664 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sharply1
- sharpness1
First verses
- 2 Corinthians 13:10Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
- Titus 1:13This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: ἀποτοξεύω,
shoot off arrows, ἀπὸ δένδρων[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 37.2)]: metaphorically, shoot off like an arrow, ῥηματίσκια[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 180a, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Rh.Pr.” 17)]:—passive, [Refs ([prev. author] “Prom.Es” 2.)]
2 shoot a person, τινά τινι[Refs ([prev. author] “Vit.Auct.” 24 (codices, κατατοξ- Cobet).)]
II keep off by shooting, λοιμόν[Refs ([prev. author] “Alex.” 36.)]
shoot off arrows, ἀπὸ δένδρων[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 37.2)]: metaphorically, shoot off like an arrow, ῥηματίσκια[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 180a, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Rh.Pr.” 17)]:—passive, [Refs ([prev. author] “Prom.Es” 2.)]
2 shoot a person, τινά τινι[Refs ([prev. author] “Vit.Auct.” 24 (codices, κατατοξ- Cobet).)]
II keep off by shooting, λοιμόν[Refs ([prev. author] “Alex.” 36.)]