Strong's #1371: dichotomeo (pronounced dee-khot-om-eh'-o)

from a compound of a derivative of 1364 and a derivative of temno (to cut); to bisect, i.e. (by extension) to flog severely:--cut asunder (in sunder).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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dichotomeō

1) to cut into two parts

1a) of the cruel method of punishment used by the Hebrews and others of cutting one in two

2) cut up by scourging, scourge severely

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: (to cut)

Citing in TDNT: 2:225, 177

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Matthew 24:51: "And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with"
Luke 12:46: "an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and"