Strong's Concordance prizó: to saw (in two) Original Word: πρίζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prizó Phonetic Spelling: (prid'-zo) Short Definition: I saw, saw through Definition: I saw, saw through. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4249: πρίζωπρίζω (or πρίω, which see): 1 aorist passive ἐπρίσθην; to saw, to cut in two with a saw: Hebrews 11:37. To be 'sawn asunder' was a kind of punishment among the Hebrews (2 Samuel 12:31; 1 Chronicles 20:3), which according to ancient tradition was inflicted on the prophet Isaiah; cf. Winers RWB, under the word Säge; Roskoff in Schenkel 5:135; (B. D., under the word STRONGS NT 4249: πρίωπρίω, see πρίζω. (Compare: διαπρίω.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance saw asunder. A strengthened form of a primary prio (to saw); to saw in two -- saw asunder. Forms and Transliterations έπριζον επρισθησαν επρίσθησαν ἐπρίσθησαν epristhesan epristhēsan eprísthesan eprísthēsanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 42491 Occurrence ἐπρίσθησαν — 1 Occ. Hebrews 11:37 V-AIP-3P GRK: ἐλιθάσθησαν ἐπειράσθησαν ἐπρίσθησαν ἐν φόνῳ NAS: They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were tempted, KJV: They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, INT: They were stoned they were tempted they were sawed in two by slaughter |