Original Word: τομός
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: tomos
Pronunciation: TOH-mos
Phonetic Spelling: (tom-o'-ter-os)
KJV: sharper
NASB: sharper
Word Origin: [comparative of a derivative of the primary temno "to cut" (more comprehensive or decisive than G2875 (κόπτω - mourn), as if by a single stroke, whereas that implies repeated blows, like hacking)]

1. more keen

sharper.

Comparative of a derivative of the primary temno (to cut; more comprehensive or decisive than kopto, as if by a single stroke; whereas that implies repeated blows, like hacking); more keen -- sharper.

see GREEK kopto

Word Origin
from a prim. word temnó (to cut)
Definition
sharp
NASB Translation
sharper (1).

STRONGS NT 5114: τομώτερος

τομώτερος, τομωτερα, τομωτερον (comparitive from τομός cutting, sharp, and this from τέμνω), sharper: Hebrews 4:12 ((Pseudo-)Phocylid. verse 116 ((Gnom. Poet. Graec. edition Brunck, p. 116)) ὅπλον τοι λόγος ἀνδρί τομωτερον ἐστι σιδήρου; add, Timon in Athen. 10, p. 445e.; Lucian, Tox. 11).

Forms and Transliterations

ετόξευσαν ετόξευσε τομωτερος τομώτερος τόξευμα τοξεύμασι τοξεύμασιν τοξεύματα τοξεύματά τοξεύματι τοξεύματος τοξευμάτων τοξεύοντες τοξεύσατε τοξεύσει τόξευσον τοξεύσουσιν tomoteros tomōteros tomṓteros

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