σπάω

spao · /spah'-o/

Number

G4685

Language

Greek

Original word

σπάω

Transliteration

spao

Pronunciation

spah'-o

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

a primary verb; to draw:--draw (out).

KJV: draw (out)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σπάω across 2 verses.

drew1×

out1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Mark1 verse

Mark 14:47

And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

Acts1 verse

Acts 16:27

And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.

Topics that use this word

Prisoners Criminals Family Jailer Paul Peter Philippi Prisons Readings, Select Silas Sword, the

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4685 (spao) mean?

a primary verb; to draw:--draw (out).

How many times does G4685 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4685 (σπάω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “drew.”

How is spao translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4685 is rendered as “drew” (1×), “out” (1×).