adverb
apotomōs
Strong’sG664
sharply, severely
stem apotomō-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 booksnever changes form
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** ἀποτόμως,
adv.,[in LXX: Wi 5:22*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G664 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidap-ot-om'-oce
abruptly, i.e. peremptorily
Fromadverb from a derivative of a comparative of G575 and τέμνω (to cut);
King Jamessharply(-ness).
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
shoot off arrows, ἀπὸ δένδρωνRefs 2nd c.AD+: metaphorically, shoot off like an arrow, ῥηματίσκιαRefs 5th c.BC+:—passive, Refs
2 shoot a person, τινά τινιRefs
II keep off by shooting, λοιμόνRefs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
apotomōs2×
2 Corinthians 13:10… houteim apeiarōntos grafamō, hina pareiarōntos mē apotomōs chremeia kata tan exousian han tos …… I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority …
Titus 1:13“sharply”… alēthas. dia han aitian elenchasōr autoin apotomōs, hina hugiainaleiō en ta pistia,… testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith