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συντέμνω suntemnō · G4932

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to cut short

συν-τέμνω ; [in LXX chiefly for חָרַץ ; ] ; 1. to cut in pieces. ; 2. to cut down, cut short: metapb., λόγον, Rom.9:28 (LXX) (Hdt., Plat., Fur., al.).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

συντέμνω, ; Ionic dialect συν-τάμνω []future -τεμῶ: aorist -έτεμον:— cut down, cut short, ξ. τὰς πρῴρας ἐς ἔλασσον []; σ. χιτῶνας cut out, shape them, []; συντέμνει δ᾽ ὅρος ὑγρᾶς θαλάσσης the sea cuts short, terminates (my realm), []; σ. τὰς πλεκτάνας cut them off, []; 2 metaphorically, εἰς ἓν.. πάντα τὰ μέλη ξυντεμῶ []; τιμὰς ξ. abridge them, []:—middle, πάντα τοι ξυντέμνεται Κύπρις.. βουλεύματα []; 3 especially of expenses, σ. τὴν μισθοφοράν []; σ. τὰς δαπάνας εἰς τὰ καθ᾽ ἡμέραν cut down …

Where it's used 2 times

Romans 9:28 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G4932; TFLSJ G4932

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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