σπαράσσω
Scaife ATLAS
Cambridge Greek Lexicon
ShortDef
to tear, rend in pieces, mangle
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Headword:
σπαράσσω
Headword (normalized):
σπαράσσω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σπαρασσω
Intro Text:
IDX:
36895
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-36896
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Data
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