σπαράσσω [in LXX: 2Ki.22:8 B (גָּעַשׁ hith.), Jhn.4:19 (הָמָה) Dan LXX 8:7 (שָׁלַךְ hi.), 3Ma.4:6 * ;] 1. to tear, rend, mangle. 2. to convulse: Mrk.1:26 (see Swete, in l) Mrk.9:26, Luk.9:39 (cf. συν-σπαράσσω).† (AS)
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G4682 — σπαράσσω
sparassō · to convulse · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
Mark 1:26 · σπαράξανAnd when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.Mark 9:26 · σπαράξαςAnd [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.Luke 9:39 · σπαράσσειAnd, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.