4685 - spaó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: σπάω
Transliteration: spaó
Definition (short): drew
Definition (full): to draw (a sword)

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. verb
Definition: to draw (a sword)
NASB Translation: drew (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primary verb; to draw -- draw (out).
KJV: And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
NASB: But one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.
KJV: And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
NASB: When the jailer awoke and saw the prison doors opened, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.