G4682

σπαράσσω

sparassō

Verb · Prolongation from spairo (to grasp, apparently strengthened from σπάω (G4685) through the idea of spasmodic contraction)

Prolongation from σπαίρω spaírō (to grasp; apparently strengthened from G4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, i.e. convluse with epilepsy:—rend, tear.

Outline

to convulse, tear

Usages

Mark 1:26

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

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Mark 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.

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Mark 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.

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Luke 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.

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