συντέμνω
syntémnō
“to contract by cutting, i.e. (figuratively) do concisely (speedily)”
2 occurrencesNew TestamentRare Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to contract by cutting, i.e. (figuratively) do concisely (speedily)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. to cut short, contract by cutting off; met. to execute speedily, or from the Hebrew, to determine, decide, decree, Rom. 9:28 (2x)*
Translated in KJV as
(cut) short
Etymology
Chain Links
Walk this word's occurrences one verse at a time. Use ← / → or j / k to jump to adjacent occurrences.