ΔΙΕΤΕΜΕ, διετεμε
DIETEME, dieteme
Sounds Like: dee-eh-TEH-meh
Translations: cut in two, cut through, cut asunder, divide, sever
From the root: ΔΙΑΤΕΜΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb διατέμνω (diatemnō). It means 'to cut in two,' 'to cut through,' or 'to divide.' It describes an action of severing something completely, often with force or decisiveness. It can be used in contexts where something is split into two parts.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G1288 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 86:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΤΕΜΝΩ.
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- ΔΙΑΤΕΜΩΝ — cutting through, dividing, severing, having cut through, having divided, having severed
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