συσπαράσσω

susparassōto convulseHow to read Greek

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συ-σπαράσσω

to convulse completely: with accusative of person(s), Mark 9:20, Luke 9:42 (cf. σπαράσσω).

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Mark 9:20συνεσπάραξεν · threw [the boy] into a convulsion
So they brought him, and seeing Jesus, the spirit immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.
Luke 9:42συνεσπάραξεν · in a convulsion
Even while the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.