Word study · Greek
apotómōs
severely, sharply
Say it: ap-ot-OM-oce (approximate)
ἀποτόμως
What it means
Sharply, harshly (from apotomē, "cut off"). In 13:10, Paul writes this letter while absent so that when he comes he will not have to "use severity."
Range of meaning
- SharplyWith a cutting edge.
- SeverelyHarshly.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 13
"That I may not use severity" (13:10).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0664 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources