ἀποτόμως
apotomōs · severely
Greek word · Strong’s number G664 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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apotomōs (ἀποτόμως) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “severely”.
Sharply, harshly.
How to say it
a·po·to·mōs
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
- Harshly, softening nothing.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- severely ×1
- sharply ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians 13:10
For this reason I write these things while absent, so that when present I may not have to act severely according to the authority that the Lord gave me for building up and not for demolition.
- Titus 1:13
This testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,