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G4682Greek

σπαράσσω

Definition and meaning

sparasso (spar-as'-so) v. 1. to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy [prolongation from spairo "to grasp" (apparently strengthened from G4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction)] KJV: rend, tear Root(s): G4685

Tagged KJV passages

4 matching verses - 4.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Mark 1:26

And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.

Matched English: tornMark 9:20

And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.

Matched English: tareMark 9:26

And 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.

Matched English: rentLuke 9:39

And, 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.

Matched English: teareth