Strong G4249πρίζω
to saw (in two)
- Transliteration
- prizō
- Pronunciation
- prid'-zo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A strengthened form of a primary word πρίω priō (to saw); to saw in two: - saw asunder.
Detailed definition
πρίζω = πρίω,
[in LXX: Amo.1:3, Da TH Su 1:59 *;]
to saw, saw asunder (= π. δίχα, Thuc., iv, 100): pass, Heb.11:37 (cf. δια-πρίω).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Amo.1:3, Da TH Su 1:59 *;]
to saw, saw asunder (= π. δίχα, Thuc., iv, 100): pass, Heb.11:37 (cf. δια-πρίω).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4249 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- asunder1
First verses
- Hebrews 11:37They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πρίζω,
={πρίω}, saw, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theages” 124b (assuming variant), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 4.76, 1st-2nd c.AD: Heliodorus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 47.14.3)]: imperfect ἔπριζον [LXX (LXX.Amos.1.3.)]
II file, ῥίνῃ πρίζειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.848.)]
={πρίω}, saw, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theages” 124b (assuming variant), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 4.76, 1st-2nd c.AD: Heliodorus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 47.14.3)]: imperfect ἔπριζον [LXX (LXX.Amos.1.3.)]
II file, ῥίνῃ πρίζειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.848.)]