Lascho means “burst asunder” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2997 — yibneyah (“Ibneiah”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2997 λάσχω (lascho) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. lascho (las'-kho) v. 1. to crack open (from a fall) [a strengthened form of a primary verb, which only occurs in this and another prolonged form as alternate in certain tenses] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include falling. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
lascho (las'-kho) v. 1. to crack open (from a fall) [a strengthened form of a primary verb, which only occurs in this and another prolonged form as alternate in certain tenses] KJV: burst asunder
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to burst
Usage: λάσκω __1. (in cl., poët.) to clang, crash, crack; in late prose, to crack or burst noisily: Act.1:18 (ἐλάκησεν, perh., however, from λακέω, which see; Bl., in l). __2. (in cl., prose) to scream, shout.† λακέω, Dor. for ληκέω = λάσκω, q.v (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render lascho, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2997.
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
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Lascho (Strong's G2997) is a Greek word most simply glossed "burst asunder". lascho (las'-kho) v. 1. to crack open (from a fall) [a strengthened form of a primary verb, which only occurs in this and another prolonged form as alternate in certain tenses]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2997 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2997 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as falling. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.