King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5114
Transliteration: tomōteros
Phonetic Spelling: (tom-o'-ter-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: sharp
Meaning: sharp
τομώτερος, τομωτερα, τομωτερον (comparitive from τομός cutting, sharp, and this from τέμνω), sharper: Hebrews 4:12 ((Pseudo-)Phocylid. verse 116 ((Gnom. Poet. Graec. edition Brunck, p. 116)) ὅπλον τοι λόγος ἀνδρί τομωτερον ἐστι σιδήρου; add, Timon in Athen. 10, p. 445e.; Lucian, Tox. 11).
Word Summary
tomōteros: sharp
Original Word: τομώτεροςTransliteration: tomōteros
Phonetic Spelling: (tom-o'-ter-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: sharp
Meaning: sharp
Strong's Concordance
sharper. Comparative of a derivative of the primary temno (to cut; more comprehensive or decisive than kopto, as if by a single stroke; whereas that implies repeated blows, like hacking); more keen -- sharper.
see GREEK kopto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5114: τομώτεροςτομώτερος, τομωτερα, τομωτερον (comparitive from τομός cutting, sharp, and this from τέμνω), sharper: Hebrews 4:12 ((Pseudo-)Phocylid. verse 116 ((Gnom. Poet. Graec. edition Brunck, p. 116)) ὅπλον τοι λόγος ἀνδρί τομωτερον ἐστι σιδήρου; add, Timon in Athen. 10, p. 445e.; Lucian, Tox. 11).