Strong's Greek Concordance

G5114: τομώτερος

tomṓteros · “sharper”

Definition

more comprehensive or decisive than G2875 (κόπτω), as if by a single stroke; whereas that implies repeated blows, like hacking); more keen

KJV translates it as: sharper

Word origin: comparative of a derivative of the primary (to cut;

Extended definition

τομός, -ή, -όν
(τέμνω),
sharp: compar., -ώτερος, metaphorically, Heb.4:12.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G5114 is translated

  • sharper ×1

Bible verses with G5114 (tomṓteros)

Tomṓteros appears in 1 verse.

  • Hebrews 4:12

    For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Words derived from G5114