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δίστομος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δίστομος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
distomos
Simplified transliteration: 
distomos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1366
GK Number: 
1492
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
double-edged
Definition: 
pr. having two mouths; two-edged, Heb. 4:12; Rev. 1:16; 2:12*

Greek-English Concordance for δίστομος

Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and effective, sharper than any two-edged (distomon | δίστομον | acc sg fem) sword, cutting through so as to divide soul from spirit, joints from marrow. It is even able to discern the thoughts and deliberations of the heart.
Revelation 1:16 In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged (distomos | δίστομος | nom sg fem) sword, and his face was shining like the sun at full strength.
Revelation 2:12 “To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: The one who has the sharp two-edged (distomon | δίστομον | acc sg fem) sword has this to say: