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πρίζω G4249
G4249 is the Greek word πρίζω, transliterated prízō. The King James Version most often renders it sawn asunder.
What it means
to saw in two.
Where it comes from
a strengthened form of a primary prio (to saw).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: saw asunder.
Verses using πρίζω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Hebrews 11:37 · KJV
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
Common questions
What does Strong's G4249 mean?
G4249 is the Greek word πρίζω (prízō), meaning to saw in two.
How is G4249 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sawn asunder (1 time).
How many times does G4249 appear in the Bible?
πρίζω (prízō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4249 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a strengthened form of a primary prio (to saw).
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