Sharp, Sharper, Sharply, Sharpness

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Sharp, Sharper, Sharply, Sharpness [1]

'''A — 1: ὀξύς (Strong'S #3691 — Adjective — oxus — ox-oos' )

denotes (a) "sharp" (Eng., "oxy---,)," said of a sword,  Revelation 1:16;  2:12;  19:15; of a sickle,  Revelation 14:14,17,18 (twice); (b) of motion, "swift,"   Romans 3:15 . See Swift.

'''A — 2: τομός (Strong'S #5114 — Adjective — tomos — tom-o'-ter-os )

akin to temno, "to cut" [Eng., "(ana)tomy," etc.], is used metaphorically in the comparative degree, tomoteros, in  Hebrews 4:12 , of the Word of God.

'''B — 1: ἀποτόμως (Strong'S #664 — Adverb — apotomos — ap-ot-om'-oce )

signifies "abruptly, curtly," lit., "in a manner that cuts" (apo, "from," temno, "to cut," hence "sharply, severely,"  2 Corinthians 13:10 , Rv, "(that I may not... deal) sharply," Av, "(use) sharpness;" the pronoun "you" is to be understood, i.e., "that I may not use (or deal with) ... sharply;"  Titus 1:13 , of rebuking. Cp. apotomia, "severity."

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