Strong's Greek · G1288
διασπάω
diaspáō
Definitionto draw apart, i.e. sever or dismember
Derivationfrom G1223 (διά) and G4685 (σπάω);
KJV usagepluck asunder, pull in pieces
Occurrences2 in the KJV · 2 verses
διασπάω in Scripture
Mark 5:4
Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Acts 23:10
And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.