🇬🇷 Greek · Strong's G2997
G2997

λάσχω

láschō [las'-kho] Verb
Core meaningto burst

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G2997

to crack open (from a fall)

KJV usage: :--burst asunder.
Etymology: a strengthened form of a primary verb, which only occurs in this and another prolonged form as alternate in certain tenses;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon

burst open, Acts 1:18*

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