Strong's G1371 (Greek)

Greek: διχοτομέω (dichotoméō)

Pronunciation: dee-khot-om-eh'-o

Derivation: from a compound of a derivative of G1364 and a derivative of τέμνω (témnō) (to cut);

Definition: to bisect, i.e. (by extension) to flog severely

KJV Renderings: cut asunder (in sunder)

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.