G1366

δίστομος

distomosG:A

double-edged

δίστομος, -ον (δίς, στόμα), [in LXX: Jdg.3:16, Psa.149:6, Pro.5:4 (פֶּה), Sir.21:3 * ;] __1. of rivers and roads, double-mouthed, double branching. __2. Of swords (Eur.; LXX, ll with), two-edged: Heb.4:12, Rev.1:16 2:12.† (AS)

The KJV translates G1366 in the following manner:

twoedged (4x), edges (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

δίστομος — dístomos

δίστομος, δίστομον (δίς and στόμα), having a double mouth, as a river, Polybius 34, 10, 5; (ὁδοί i. e. branching, Sophocles O. C. 900). As στόμα is used of the edge of a sword and of other weapons, so δίστομος has the meaning two-edged: used of a sword in Heb 4:12; Rev 1:16; Rev 2:12, and according to Schott in; also Jdg 3:16; Pro 5:4; Psa 149:6 : Sir 21:3; ξίφος, Euripides, Hel. 983.

4 occurrences

Hebrews (1), Revelation of John (3)