G4917: συνθλάω (synthláō)

Quick Definition

συνθλάω v. I break, break in pieces

Strong's Definition

from 4862 and thlao (to crush); to dash together, i.e. shatter

KJV Usage: break

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

συνθλάω (G4917) — συνθλάομαι

verb | θλάω (crush, bruise)

19.39 · Physical Impact · Break, Break Through

to break into pieces, to shatter to break or shatter a solid object into pieces, with the implication of destruction

MAT 21:44 · LUK 20:18

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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συνθλάω synthlaō 2x

to crush together; to break in pieces, shatter, Mt. 21:44; Lk. 20:18*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

συν-θλάω, -ῶ

[in LXX for מחץ etc. ;]

to crush together, crush: Mt 21:44 ([WH], R, mg., om.), Lk 20:18.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνθλάω. For συνθλάω ‘‘crush together,” ‘‘ break in pieces,” of divine punishment, as in Mt 2144, Lk 2018, cf. Pss 67(68) 25. 109(110) >f

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

συνθλάω (sunthlaō) — to shatter. συν-θλάω, crush together, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—passive, [ποτήριον] ὦτα συντεθλασμένον [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, to be crushed, [NT+4th c.BC+]