STRONGS G1284:
διαρρήγνυμι and
διαρρήσσω (
Luke 8:29 [R G; see below]); 1 aorist
διέρρηξα; imperfect passive 3 person singular
διερρήγνυτο (
Luke 5:6, where Lachmann text
διερήγνυτο and
T Tr WH διερήσσετο (L marginal reading
διερρ.), also
L T Tr WH διαρήσσων in
Luke 8:29; [WH have
διέρηξεν in
Matthew 26:65, and
διαρήξας in
Mark 14:63; see their Appendix, p. 163. and under the word
Ρ, ρ]);
to break asunder, burst through, rend asunder:
τὰ δεσμά,
Luke 8:29;
τὸ δίκτυον, passive,
Luke 5:6;
τὰ ἱμάτια,
χιτῶνας,
to rend, which was done by the Jews in extreme indignation or in deep grief [cf.
B. D. under the word Dress, 4]:
Matthew 26:65;
Mark 14:63;
Acts 14:14, cf.
Genesis 37:29,
34, etc.; 1 Macc. 11:71; Josephus,
b. j. 2, 15, 4. (
Sept., [Homer], Sophocles, Xenophon, subsequent writings.)
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