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Koine Greek wordlink #156215

SR GNT Rev 2:12 δίστομον (distomon) ‘having the sword double_edged sharp’ Strongs=13660 Lemma=distomos
Word role=adjective case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form δίστομον (A-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘δίστομον’ (A-AFS) is always and only glossed as ‘double_edged’.

Heb 4:12 ‘beyond any sword double_edged even penetrating until’ SR GNT Heb 4:12 word 15

OET-LV: 12 For/Because living is the message of_ the _god, and active, and sharper, beyond any sword double _edged, even penetrating until the_division of _soul and spirit, of _joints both and marrows, and able _to _judge of_the_thoughts and intentions of_the_heart. (HEB_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 because God’s message is living and active and sharper than any high-quality sword, even penetrating to divide the soul and spirit—like separating the bone from sinews—and able to judge a person’s inner thoughts and intentions. (HEB 4:12)

Greek words (1) other than δίστομον (A-AFS) with a gloss related to ‘double_edged’

REV 1:16 δίστομος (distomos) A-NFS ‘mouth of him a sword double_edged sharp going_out and’ SR GNT Rev 1:16 word 18

OET-LV: 16 and holding in the right hand of _him seven stars, and out _of the mouth of _him a_sword double _edged sharp going _out, and the face of _him like the sun is _shining in the power of _it. (REV_1:16)

OET-RV: 16 He was holding seven stars in his right hand and a sharp sword was extending from his mouth, and his face was like the sun shining at its brightest. (REV 1:16)

Key: A=adjective AFS=accusative,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular