G4682

σπαράσσω 

Transliteration

sparasso;

Pronunciation

spar-as'-so

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

prolongation from spairo (to grasp, apparently strengthened from 4685 through the idea of spasmodic

KJV Translation Count — 4x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: tear (3), rend (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to convulse, tear

Strong's Definitions

spar-as'-so; prolonged from σπαίρω (to gasp; apparently strengthened from (4685) (σπάω) through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convulse with epilepsy: — rend, tear.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.

KJV

And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.

KJV

And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.

KJV

And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it G4682eth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.

KJV

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