Lexicon entry · Greek
G1288διασπάωdiaspaō
to tear apartPart of speech: Greek Verb
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because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been rent asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and no man had strength to tame him.
διεσπάσθαι diespasthai “to have been torn apart”
And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the castle.
διασπασθῇ diaspasthēa “may be torn to pieces”