ἀποτομία
apotomia · severity
Greek word · Strong’s number G663 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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apotomia (ἀποτομία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “severity”.
Sharpness, a cutting off.
How to say it
a·po·to·mi·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Sternness that cuts off sharply those who fall.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Romans 11:22
See, then, the kindness and severity of God: on those who fell, severity; but on you, the kindness of God, if you remain in his kindness; otherwise you too will be cut off.
And 1 more times.