Strong G4952συσπαράσσω

to convulse

Transliteration
susparassō
Pronunciation
soos-par-as'-so
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4862 and G4682; to rend completely that is (by analogy) to convulse violently: - throw down.

Detailed definition

συ-σπαράσσω
to convulse completely: with accusative of person(s), Mrk.9:20, Luk.9:42 (cf. σπαράσσω).†
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In the Bible

Strong G4952 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • tare1

First verses

  1. Luke 9:42
    And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
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Related words

Detailed Greek dictionary
συσπᾰράσσω,
Attic dialect συσπαράττω, tear in pieces, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Luke.9.42, 2nd c.AD: Maximus Tyrius Sophista 13.5.)]