κολοβόω koloboō · G2856
to shorten
κολοβόω, -ῶ; (κολοβός, docked), [in LXX: 2Ki.4:12 (קָצַץ pi.) * ; ] ; to cut off, amputate (LXX), hence, to curtail, shorten: Mat.24:22, Mrk.13:20.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
κολοβ-όω, ; dock, curtail, mutilate, []:—passive, to be mutilated, imperfect, []; II of Time, curtail, shorten, τὰς ἡμέρας []
Where it's used 4 times
Matthew 24:22 · Mark 13:20 … and 2 more
Source: TBESG G2856; TFLSJ G2856
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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