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διαρήσσω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
διαρήσσω
Greek transliteration: 
diarēssō
Simplified transliteration: 
diaresso
Principal Parts: 
-, διέ(ρ)ρηξα, -, -, διε(ρ)ράγη
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1284
GK Number: 
1393
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
0
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2b
Gloss: 
to tear, break
Definition: 

Greek-English Concordance for διαρήσσω

Luke 5:6 And when they had done this, they enclosed a large number of fish, and their nets were about to break (dierrēsseto | διερρήσσετο | imperf pass ind 3 sg).
Luke 8:29 For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man; for many times it had seized him and he was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, yet he would break (diarrēssōn | διαρρήσσων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) his bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.