διακόπτω
break through, cut through
Where this word appears
Every passage where διακόπτω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 16 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Genesis 38:29 διακόπτω And when he drew back his hand, then immediately came forth his brother; and she said, Why has the barrier been cut through because of you? and she called his name, Phares.
- 2 Samuel 5:20 διακόπτω And David came from Upper Breaches, and struck the Philistines there: and David said, The Lord has destroyed the hostile Philistines before me, as water is dispersed; therefore the name of that place was called Over Breaches.
- 2 Samuel 5:20 διακόπτω And David came from Upper Breaches, and struck the Philistines there: and David said, The Lord has destroyed the hostile Philistines before me, as water is dispersed; therefore the name of that place was called Over Breaches.
- 2 Samuel 5:20 διακόπτω And David came from Upper Breaches, and struck the Philistines there: and David said, The Lord has destroyed the hostile Philistines before me, as water is dispersed; therefore the name of that place was called Over Breaches.
- 2 Samuel 5:20 διακόπτω And David came from Upper Breaches, and struck the Philistines there: and David said, The Lord has destroyed the hostile Philistines before me, as water is dispersed; therefore the name of that place was called Over Breaches.
- 2 Samuel 6:8 διακόπτω And David was dispirited because the Lord made a breach upon Oza; and that place was called the breach of Oza until this day.
- 1 Kings 2:35 διακόπτω And the king appointed Banaeas son of Jodae in his place over the host; and the kingdom was established in Jerusalem; and as for Sadoc the priest, the king appointed him to be high priest in the room of Abiathar. And Solomon son of David reigned over Israel and Juda in Jerusalem: and the Lord gave understanding to Solomon, and very much wisdom, and largeness of heart, as the sand by the sea-shore.
- 2 Kings 3:26 διακόπτω And the king of Moab saw that the battle prevailed against him; and he took with him seven hundred men that drew sword, to cut through to the king of Edom: and they could not.
- 1 Chronicles 13:11 διακόπτω And David was dispirited, because the Lord had made a breach on Oza: and he called that place the Breach of Oza until this day.
- 1 Chronicles 14:11 διακόπτω And he went up to Baal Pharasin, and David struck them there; and David said, God has broken through enemies by my hand like a breach of water: therefore he called the name of that place, the Breach of Pharasin.
- 1 Chronicles 15:13 διακόπτω For because you⌃ were not ready at the first, our God made a breach upon us, because we sought him not according to the ordinance.
- Psalms 28:7 διακόπτω There is a voice of the Lord who divides a flame of fire.
- Jeremiah 52:7 διακόπτω And the city was broken up, and all the men of war went out by night by the way of the gate, between the wall and the outworks, which were by the king's garden; and the Chaldeans were by the city round about; and they went by the way leading to the wilderness.
- Amos 9:1 διακόπτω I saw the Lord standing on the altar: and he said, Strike the mercy-seat, and the porch shall be shaken: and cut through into the heads of all; and I will kill the remnant of them with the sword: no one of them fleeing shall escape, and no one of them, striving to save himself shall be delivered.
- Micah 2:13 διακόπτω they have broken through, and passed the gate, and gone out by it: and their king has gone out before them, and the Lord shall lead them.
- Habakkuk 3:14 διακόπτω You did cut asunder the heads of princes with amazement, they shall tremble in it; they shall burst their bridles, they shall be as a poor man devouring in secret.
About this word
About this word
διακόπτω (diakóptō), “break through, cut through,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 16 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →