Strong's Greek · G1366

G1366 dístomos

δίστομος

dis'-tom-os

double-edged

Looking for Hebrew H1366 gᵉbûwl? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1366. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

dístomos appears 3 times in Scripture, in Hebrews 4:12, Revelation 1:16 and Revelation 2:12. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

double-edged

In the King James Version

with two edges, two-edged

Derivation

from G1364 (δίς) and G4750 (στόμα);

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Revelation 1:16

“He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.”

Hebrews 4:12

“For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”

Revelation 2:12

“To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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