Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1366
δίστομος
distomos · “double-edged”
Used 3 times across 2 books
Definition
δίστομος, -ον
(δίς, στόμα), [in LXX: Jdg.3:16, Psa.149:6, Pro.5:4 (פֶּה), Sir.21:3 * ;]
1. of rivers and roads, double-mouthed, double branching.
2. Of swords (Eur.; LXX, ll with), two-edged: Heb.4:12, Rev.1:16 2:12.†
(δίς, στόμα), [in LXX: Jdg.3:16, Psa.149:6, Pro.5:4 (פֶּה), Sir.21:3 * ;]
1. of rivers and roads, double-mouthed, double branching.
2. Of swords (Eur.; LXX, ll with), two-edged: Heb.4:12, Rev.1:16 2:12.†
Where it appears
Hebrews1
Revelation2
In the text
Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.Revelation 1:16And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.Revelation 2:12And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;
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