Strong's Greek · G4952

συσπαράσσω

sysparássō

throw down

Definition

to rend completely, i.e. (by analogy) to convulse violently

Derivation

from G4862 (σύν) and G4682 (σπαράσσω);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Luke 9:42

Even while the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

Mark 9:20

So they brought him, and seeing Jesus, the spirit immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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