Lexicon / G1284
διαρρήγνυμι
diarrēgnumi
  • to tear

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: to tear

δια-ρήσσω (so WH, exc. Ac, l.with), δια-ρρήσσω

(poetic and late form of διαρρήγνυμι), [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ;]

to break asunder, burst, rend: δεσμά, Luk.8:29; pass. δίκτυα, Luk.5:6; ἱμάτια, χιτῶνας, in grief or anger (as Gen.37:29, al.), Mat.26:65, Act.14:14, Mrk.14:63.†

(AS)