Strong's G1371 · Greek
διχοτομέω
dichotoméō
Number
G1371
Language
Greek
Original word
διχοτομέω
Transliteration
dichotoméō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to bisect, i.e. (by extension) to flog severely
KJV: cut asunder (in sunder)
Root / derivation: from a compound of a derivative of G1364 (δίς) and a derivative of (to cut);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διχοτομέω across 2 verses.
cut2×
asunder1×
sunder1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1371 (dichotoméō) mean?
to bisect, i.e. (by extension) to flog severely
How many times does G1371 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1371 (διχοτομέω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cut.”
How is dichotoméō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1371 is rendered as “cut” (2×), “asunder” (1×), “sunder” (1×).
Where does the Greek word διχοτομέω come from?
from a compound of a derivative of G1364 (δίς) and a derivative of (to cut);