Strong’s
G4685Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Mark 14:47σπασάμενος
And one of the bystanders drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
- Acts 16:27σπασάμενος
When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.
Abbott-Smith
σπάω
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁלַף, ;]
in cl. poët. for ἕλκω; mostly used in mid. (cf. M, Pr., 157),
to draw: μάχαιραν, Mrk.14:47, Act.16:27,†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁלַף, ;]
in cl. poët. for ἕλκω; mostly used in mid. (cf. M, Pr., 157),
to draw: μάχαιραν, Mrk.14:47, Act.16:27,†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.