κατακόπτω

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Definition

κατα-κόπτω

[in LXX for נָכָה hi., כָּתַת pi., etc. ;]

to cut up, cut in pieces (cf. Isaiah 27:9, Jeremiah 21:7, 2 Chronicles 34:7): ἑαυτὸν λίθοις, Mark 5:5.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. Mark 5:5κατακόπτων · cutting
    Night and day in the tombs and in the mountains he kept crying out and cutting himself with stones.