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σπάω

Strong’s: G4685

Associated OET lemmas: σπάω

Other spellings: σπάομαι

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ἀνασπάω · ἀπερισπάστως · ἀποσπάω · διασπάω · ἐπισπάομαι · εὐπερίσπαστος · περισπάομαι

Sense 1: to pull, to drag, to draw

Semantic entry: 15.212

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Pull, Draw, Drag

Definition: to pull or drag, requiring force because of the inertia of the object being dragged

Forms: σπάομαι

Show passage in OET: MRK 14:47

OET-RV MRK 14:47

47 But one of the ones with Yeshua that was beside him, drew his sword and struck one of the chief priest’s slaves—cutting off the man’s ear.

OET-LV MRK 14:47

47 But a_certain one of _the ones having _stood _by, having _drawn the sword, struck the slave of _the chief _priest, and he _cut _off the ear of _him.

Show passage in OET: ACT 16:27

OET-RV ACT 16:27

27 The prison officer woke up, and when he saw that all the prison doors were open, he drew his sword to take his own life as he figured that all the prisoners must have escaped.

OET-LV ACT 16:27

27 And the prison _guard having _become awoken, and having _seen the doors of _the prison having _been _opened _up, having _drawn his sword he _was _going to _be _killing himself, thinking the prisoners to _have _escaped.

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