adjective
tomōteros
Strong’sG5114
sharper, keener
stem tomōter-once in the New Testament0 of 26 forms occur
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.
* τομός, -ή, -όν
(< τέμνω),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5114 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtom-o'-ter-os
more comprehensive or decisive than G2875, as if by a single stroke; whereas that implies repeated blows, like hacking); more keen
Fromcomparative of a derivative of the primary τέμνω (to cut;
King Jamessharper.
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
slice, τ. ἐκ πτέρνης Refs; γαστρός, πλακοῦντος, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀλλάντων, πυοῦ, Refs 5th c.BC+; τυροῦ, ἡνύστρου, Refs 4th c.BC+: generally, piece, κιθῶνος Refs 4th c.BC+; of wood, beam, Refs 3rd c.BC+
2 piece of land, Refs
3 Geometry texts, τ. κυλίνδρου frustum of a cylinder, portion of right cylinder intercepted between two parallel oblique sections, Refs 3rd c.BC+ Con.Sph.Def.; τ. ἀπὸ ὀρθογωνίου κώνου τομᾶς ἀφαιρούμενος frustum of the section of a right-angled cone, i e. portion of a parabola cut off by two parallel double-ordinates, Refs
II roll of papyrus, LXX+3rd c.BC+; τ. συγκολλήσιμος Refs 1st c.AD+; τιμῆς ἀπὸ τόμου ἀγραφίου Refs 1st c.AD+; tome, volume, Refs 2nd c.AD+
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.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | tomōteros | tomōteras | tomōterem | tomōterois | tomōterais | tomōtereim |
| object accusative | tomōteron | tomōteran | tomōteroin | tomōterain | ||
| direct address vocative | tomōteror | tomōterar | tomōteroir | tomōterair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | tomōterou | tomōterau | tomōtereu | tomōteroiu | tomōteraiu | tomōtereiu |
| to, for dative | tomōtero | tomōtera | tomōtere | tomōteroi | tomōterai | tomōterei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
tomōter 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
tomōteros1×
Hebrews 4:12… logos tou theou kai energos kai tomōteros huper pantan machairan distoman kai diiknorōntos …… of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces …