Lexical Summary katakoptō: to cut up Original Word: κατακόπτωTransliteration: katakoptō Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ak-op'-to) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to cut up Meaning: to cut up Strong's Concordance cut. From kata and kopto; to chop down, i.e. Mangle -- cut. see GREEK kata see GREEK kopto Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2629: κατακόπτωκατακόπτω; 1. to cut up, cut to pieces (see κατά, III. 4); to slay: Isaiah 27:9; 2 Chronicles 34:7, etc.; Herodotus and following 2. to beat, bruise: ἑαυτόν λίθοις, Mark 5:5; (others retain here the primary meaning, to cut, gash, mangle). |