G4249: πρίζω
prízō · “to saw (in two)”
Definition
to saw in two
KJV translates it as: saw asunder
Word origin: a strengthened form of a primary prio (to saw);
Extended definition
πρίζω = πρίω,
[in LXX: Amo.1:3, Da TH Su 1:59 * ;]
to saw, saw asunder (= π. δίχα, Thuc., iv, 100): pass, Heb.11:37 (cf. δια-πρίω).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Amo.1:3, Da TH Su 1:59 * ;]
to saw, saw asunder (= π. δίχα, Thuc., iv, 100): pass, Heb.11:37 (cf. δια-πρίω).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4249 is translated
- they were sawed in two ×1
Bible verses with G4249 (prízō)
Prízō appears in 1 verse.
- 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;