Lexicon edaphizó: to raze Original Word: ἐδαφίζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: edaphizó Phonetic Spelling: (ed-af-id'-zo) Short Definition: I dash to the ground Definition: I dash to the ground, level with the ground. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom edaphosDefinitionto raze NASB Translationlevel...to the ground (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1474: ἐδαφιζοἐδαφιζο: Attic future ἐδαφιω ( Buttmann, 37 (32); Winers Grammar, § 13, 1 c.); (see ἔδαφος); to throw to the ground — both of cities, buildings, to raze, level with the earth, and of men; in both applications in Luke 19:44 (by zeugma (?) cf. Winer's Grammar, § 66, 2 e.). ( Psalm 136:9 (); Isaiah 3:26; Ezekiel 31:12; Hosea 14:1 (Hosea 13:16); Amos 9:14 (Ald.); rare in secular writings, as (Aristotle, probl. 23, 29); Polybius 6, 33, 6.)
Strong's lay even with the ground, raze From edaphos; to raze -- lay even with the ground. see GREEK edaphos |
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