Strong G6498ἀποσχίζω
to sever
- Transliteration
- aposchizō
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
1. to split or cleave off , (Odyssey by Homer)
2. to sever or detach from , τινὰ ἀπό τινος (Herdotus Historicus):—;Pass., ἀποσχισθῆναί τινος to be separated from ..., (Herdotus Historicus); of a river, to be parted from the main stream, (Herdotus Historicus); of a tribe, to be detached from its parent stock, (Herdotus Historicus)
3. metaphorically, ἀπ. τινὰ τοῦ λόγου to cut him off from his speech, interrupt him in it, (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
2. to sever or detach from , τινὰ ἀπό τινος (Herdotus Historicus):—;Pass., ἀποσχισθῆναί τινος to be separated from ..., (Herdotus Historicus); of a river, to be parted from the main stream, (Herdotus Historicus); of a tribe, to be detached from its parent stock, (Herdotus Historicus)
3. metaphorically, ἀπ. τινὰ τοῦ λόγου to cut him off from his speech, interrupt him in it, (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)