King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1282
Transliteration: diapriō
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ap-ree'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to saw asunder, cut to the heart
Meaning: to saw asunder, cut to the heart
διαπρίω: imperfect passive διεπριομην; to saw asuuder or in twain, to divide by a saw: 1 Chronicles 20:3; Plato, conv., p. 193 a.; Aristophanes eqq. 768, and elsewhere. Passive tropically, to be sawn through mentally, i. e. to be rent with vexation (A. V. cut to the heart), Acts 5:33; with the addition ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν, Acts 7:54 (cf. Luke 2:35); μεγάλως ἐχαλεπαινον καί διεπρίοντο καθ' ἡμῶν, Eusebius, h. e. 5, 1, 6 (15, Heinich. edition; cf. Gataker, Advers. misc. col. 916 g.).
Word Summary
diapriō: to saw asunder, cut to the heart
Original Word: διαπρίωTransliteration: diapriō
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ap-ree'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to saw asunder, cut to the heart
Meaning: to saw asunder, cut to the heart
Strong's Concordance
cut to the heart. From dia and the base of prizo; to saw asunder, i.e. (figuratively) to exasperate -- cut (to the heart).
see GREEK dia
see GREEK prizo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1282: διαπρίωδιαπρίω: imperfect passive διεπριομην; to saw asuuder or in twain, to divide by a saw: 1 Chronicles 20:3; Plato, conv., p. 193 a.; Aristophanes eqq. 768, and elsewhere. Passive tropically, to be sawn through mentally, i. e. to be rent with vexation (A. V. cut to the heart), Acts 5:33; with the addition ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν, Acts 7:54 (cf. Luke 2:35); μεγάλως ἐχαλεπαινον καί διεπρίοντο καθ' ἡμῶν, Eusebius, h. e. 5, 1, 6 (15, Heinich. edition; cf. Gataker, Advers. misc. col. 916 g.).