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The meaning of πρίζω

Understanding prízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

a strengthened form of a primary prio (to saw) saw asunder. - to saw in two

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πρίζω

Phoneticprid'-zo
Transliterationprízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
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a strengthened form of a primary prio (to saw) saw asunder. - to saw in two

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;

Word: πρίζω (prízō)

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Hebrews
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