1 occurrence in 13 translations

'Sharp' in the Bible

For this cause I am writing these things while I am away, so that there may be need for me, when I am present, to make use of sharp measures, by the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for destruction.

Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority, Responsibilities OfMinisters, Description OfSharpnessBuilding Up The ChurchWriting LettersAuthority Of DisciplesDestruction Of The ChurchGone AwayStrictnessIn Men's Presence

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Abrupt (1 instance)
Acute (5 instances)
Agonizing (1 instance)
Astute (3 instances)
Barbed (5 instances)
Bristling (1 instance)
Consuming (46 instances)
Corroding (4 instances)
Cracked (8 instances)
Craggy (1 instance)
Crisp (1 instance)
Discriminating (4 instances)
Excruciating (1 instance)
Grating (11 instances)
Harsh (38 instances)
Penetrating (3 instances)
Piercing (13 instances)
Shrewd (23 instances)
Shrill (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חרץ חרוּץ 
Charuwts 
Usage: 18

חד 
Chad 
Usage: 4

חדד 
Chadad 
Usage: 6

חדּוּד 
Chadduwd 
Usage: 1

חזקה 
Chozqah 
Usage: 7

לטשׁ 
Latash 
Usage: 5

צר צוּר 
Tsuwr 
Usage: 76

צר 
Tsor 
Usage: 5

שׁן 
Shen 
Usage: 55

שׁנן 
Shanan 
Usage: 9

ἀποτόμως 
Apotomos 
Usage: 2

ὀξύς 
Oxus 
Usage: 7

παροξυσμός 
Paroxusmos 
Usage: 2

τομώτερος 
Tomoteros 
Usage: 1

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