Strong G4932συντέμνω
to cut short
- Transliteration
- suntemnō
- Pronunciation
- soon-tem'-no
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
συν-τέμνω
[in LXX chiefly for חָרַץ;]
1. to cut in pieces.
2. to cut down, cut short: metapb., λόγον, Rom.9:28 (LXX) (Hdt., Plat., Fur., al.).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for חָרַץ;]
1. to cut in pieces.
2. to cut down, cut short: metapb., λόγον, Rom.9:28 (LXX) (Hdt., Plat., Fur., al.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4932 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- cut1
- short1
First verses
- Romans 9:28For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
συντέμνω,
Ionic dialect συν-τάμνω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.123:)]future -τεμῶ: aorist -έτεμον:— cut down, cut short, ξ. τὰς πρῴρας ἐς ἔλασσον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.36)]; σ. χιτῶνας cut out, shape them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.2.5)]; συντέμνει δ᾽ ὅρος ὑγρᾶς θαλάσσης the sea cuts short, terminates (my realm), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 258)]; σ. τὰς πλεκτάνας cut them off, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 187, compare 84.)]
2 metaphorically, εἰς ἓν.. πάντα τὰ μέλη ξυντεμῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1262; τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν σ. εἰς μῆν᾽ ἕνα 4th-3rd c.BC: Philippides Comicus 25.1)]; τιμὰς ξ. abridge them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 227; πόνους 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 450)]:—middle, πάντα τοι ξυντέμνεται Κύπρις.. βουλεύματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 941.16.)]
3 especially of expenses, σ. τὴν μισθοφοράν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.45)]; σ. τὰς δαπάνας εἰς τὰ καθ᾽ ἡμέραν cut down one's expenses to one's daily wants, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 4.9:)] —passive, εἰ.. ἐς εὐτέλειάν τι ξυντέτμηται (see. εὐτέλεια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11) 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.86)]; συντμηθῆναι τὴν σύνταξιν that my allowance has been cut down, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Zenon Papyri du Caire 577.11 (3rd c.BC).)]
4 of persons, cut them off, συντέμνουσι γὰρ θεῶν.. τοὺς κακόφρονας Βλάβαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1103.)]
5 divide logically, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 227d, “Plt.” 261a.)]
II of speech, ἐν βραχεῖ πολλοὺς λόγους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 178, compare 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.31; σύντεμνέ μοι τὰς ἀποκρίσεις καὶ βραχυτέρας ποίει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 334d: then (λόγον being omitted))], cut the matter short, speak briefly, ὡς δὲ συντέμω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 441; ἅπαντα συντεμὼν φράσω [prev. author] “Hec.” 1180)]; σύντεμνε cut short, make an end, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Mnesimachus Comicus 3.4; οἶνον εἰπὲ συντεμών 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 52.12)]; συντεμόντι, like{συνελόντι εἰπεῖν}, in brief, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Anaxilas Comicus 22.30)]: also ς. (i.e. τὴν ὁδόν) cut the way short, cut across, σ. ἀπ᾽ Ἀμπέλου ἄκρης ἐπὶ Καναστραῖον ἄκρην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.123.)]
III intransitive, τοῦ χρόνου συντάμνοντος as the time became short, [Refs ([prev. author] 5.41.)]
IV hew out, καινὴν.. καὶ ἐρήμην ἀνοδίαν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “adversus Christianos - Abh. Berl. Akad.” 1.)]
V cut together, join by an incision, ἵνα συντμηθῇ πάντα καὶ γένηται μία ἕλκωσις [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Heliodorus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 44.23.69.)]
Ionic dialect συν-τάμνω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.123:)]future -τεμῶ: aorist -έτεμον:— cut down, cut short, ξ. τὰς πρῴρας ἐς ἔλασσον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.36)]; σ. χιτῶνας cut out, shape them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.2.5)]; συντέμνει δ᾽ ὅρος ὑγρᾶς θαλάσσης the sea cuts short, terminates (my realm), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 258)]; σ. τὰς πλεκτάνας cut them off, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 187, compare 84.)]
2 metaphorically, εἰς ἓν.. πάντα τὰ μέλη ξυντεμῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1262; τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν σ. εἰς μῆν᾽ ἕνα 4th-3rd c.BC: Philippides Comicus 25.1)]; τιμὰς ξ. abridge them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 227; πόνους 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 450)]:—middle, πάντα τοι ξυντέμνεται Κύπρις.. βουλεύματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 941.16.)]
3 especially of expenses, σ. τὴν μισθοφοράν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.45)]; σ. τὰς δαπάνας εἰς τὰ καθ᾽ ἡμέραν cut down one's expenses to one's daily wants, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 4.9:)] —passive, εἰ.. ἐς εὐτέλειάν τι ξυντέτμηται (see. εὐτέλεια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11) 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.86)]; συντμηθῆναι τὴν σύνταξιν that my allowance has been cut down, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Zenon Papyri du Caire 577.11 (3rd c.BC).)]
4 of persons, cut them off, συντέμνουσι γὰρ θεῶν.. τοὺς κακόφρονας Βλάβαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1103.)]
5 divide logically, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 227d, “Plt.” 261a.)]
II of speech, ἐν βραχεῖ πολλοὺς λόγους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 178, compare 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.31; σύντεμνέ μοι τὰς ἀποκρίσεις καὶ βραχυτέρας ποίει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 334d: then (λόγον being omitted))], cut the matter short, speak briefly, ὡς δὲ συντέμω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 441; ἅπαντα συντεμὼν φράσω [prev. author] “Hec.” 1180)]; σύντεμνε cut short, make an end, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Mnesimachus Comicus 3.4; οἶνον εἰπὲ συντεμών 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 52.12)]; συντεμόντι, like{συνελόντι εἰπεῖν}, in brief, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Anaxilas Comicus 22.30)]: also ς. (i.e. τὴν ὁδόν) cut the way short, cut across, σ. ἀπ᾽ Ἀμπέλου ἄκρης ἐπὶ Καναστραῖον ἄκρην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.123.)]
III intransitive, τοῦ χρόνου συντάμνοντος as the time became short, [Refs ([prev. author] 5.41.)]
IV hew out, καινὴν.. καὶ ἐρήμην ἀνοδίαν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “adversus Christianos - Abh. Berl. Akad.” 1.)]
V cut together, join by an incision, ἵνα συντμηθῇ πάντα καὶ γένηται μία ἕλκωσις [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Heliodorus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 44.23.69.)]