Gloss
(mid.) to draw (a sword)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
σπάω
Greek transliteration
spaō
Simplified transliteration
spao
Principal Parts
σπάσω, ἔπασα, -, -, ἐσπάσθην
Numbers
Strong's number
4685
GK Number
5060
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(1b)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for σπάω
| Mark 14:47 | But one of those standing by, having (spasamenos | σπασάμενος | aor mid ptcp nom sg masc) drawn his sword, struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear. |
| Acts 16:27 | When the jailer woke up and saw the doors of the prison standing open, he drew (spasamenos | σπασάμενος | aor mid ptcp nom sg masc) his sword and was about to kill himself, for he thought the prisoners had escaped. |
