verb

susparassamō

Greekσυσπαράσσω (susparassō)

Strong’sG4952

I throw violently on the ground

stem susparass-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 forms occur

Translated as

convulsed2×

What it means

*† συ-σπαράσσω

to convulse completely: c. acc. pers., Mk 9:20, Lk 9:42 (cf. σπαράσσω).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4952 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsoos-par-as'-so

to rend completely, i.e. (by analogy) to convulse violently

Fromfrom G4862 and G4682;

King Jamesthrow down.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
susparassataσυνεσπάραξεν	happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular	convulsed	2×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	susparassamō	susparassame	susparassami	susparassama	susparassamē	susparassamelē
you 2nd person singular	susparassasō	susparassase	susparassasi	susparassasa	susparassasē	susparassaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	susparassatō	susparassate	susparassati	susparassata2×συνεσπάραξεν	susparassatē	susparassatelē
we 1st person plural	susparassanō	susparassane	susparassani	susparassana	susparassanē	susparassanelē
ye 2nd person plural	susparassavō	susparassave	susparassavi	susparassava	susparassavē	susparassavelē
they 3rd person plural	susparassalō	susparassale	susparassali	susparassala	susparassalē	susparassalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	susparassameiō	susparassameia	susparassameiē
you 2nd person singular	susparassaseiō	susparassaseia	susparassaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	susparassateiō	susparassateia	susparassateiē
we 1st person plural	susparassaneiō	susparassaneia	susparassaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	susparassaveiō	susparassaveia	susparassaveiē
they 3rd person plural	susparassaleiō	susparassaleia	susparassaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	susparassasōr	susparassasar	susparassasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	susparassatōr	susparassatar	susparassatēr
ye 2nd person plural	susparassavōr	susparassavar	susparassavēr
they 3rd person plural	susparassalōr	susparassalar	susparassalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	susparassamoiō	susparassamoia
you 2nd person singular	susparassasoiō	susparassasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	susparassatoiō	susparassatoia
we 1st person plural	susparassanoiō	susparassanoia
ye 2nd person plural	susparassavoiō	susparassavoia
they 3rd person plural	susparassaloiō	susparassaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	susparassarō	susparassari	susparassara	susparassarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	susparassarōtos	susparassaritos	susparassaratos	susparassarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

susparassstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

susparass is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

susparassata“convulsed”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×

Mark 9:20“convulsed”kai ferala auton pros auton. kai horaratos auton tem pneumem euthuos susparassata auton, kai piptaratos epi tau gēau kuliete afrizarōtos.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 9:42“convulsed”ēti de prosercherōtou autou rēgnuata auton tem daimonem kai susparassata; epitimata de tos Iēsus te pneume te akatharte, kai ieta ton paidon kai apodōata auton to patēro autou.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.