Mutilate
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v.) To disfigure; to cripple; to deprive an important part.

2. (a.) Having finlike appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean.

3. (n.) A cetacean, or a sirenian.

4. (v. t.) To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc.

5. (v. t.) To destroy or remove a material part of, so as to render imperfect; as, to mutilate the orations of Cicero.

Greek
609. apokopto -- to cut off
... Spelling: (ap-ok-op'-to) Short Definition: I smite, cut off, emasculate Definition:
I smite, cut off, cut loose; mid: I emasculate, castrate, mutilate myself. ...
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2856. koloboo -- to curtail
... of Speech: Verb Transliteration: koloboo Phonetic Spelling: (kol-ob-o'-o) Short
Definition: I cut short, shorten Definition: (lit: I maim, mutilate), I cut ...
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2849. kolazo -- to chastise
... 2849 -- properly, to dwarf, mutilate (curtail); used of punishing slaves to them;
hence, to (cause ) to ("dock/check," ), ie in a way that restrains (impedes ...
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Library

St. Ambrose, Treating of the Words in the Gospel Concerning ...
... The case is not the same of those who mutilate themselves, and I touch upon this
point advisedly, for there are some who look upon it as a holy deed to check ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xiii st ambrose treating.htm

Prophets and the Prophet
... We mutilate the grand idea of the prophet in Israel if we think of his work as mainly
prediction, and we mutilate it no less if we exclude prediction from it. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/prophets and the prophet.htm

The Canons of the Holy and Altogether August Apostles.
... Canon XXIII. If any man being a clergyman shall mutilate himself, let
him be deposed, for he is a self-murderer. Canon XXIV. If ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/the canons of the holy 4.htm

Galatians Chapter V.
... Where then are those who dare to mutilate themselves [130] ; seeing that they draw
down the Apostolic curse, and accuse the workmanship of God, and take part ...
/.../galatians chapter v.htm

The Malignity and Folly of Satan.
... Wherefore, also, he works in some that they should deny the cross, be ashamed of
the passion, call the death an appearance, mutilate and explain away the birth ...
/.../chapter iv the malignity and folly.htm

Apostrophe to Satan.
... For if the Lord were a mere man, possessed of a soul and body only, why dost thou
mutilate and explain away His being born with the common nature of humanity? ...
/.../the epistle of ignatius to the philippians/chapter v apostrophe to satan.htm

Appendix (E).
... him. To amputate, or otherwise to mutilate; to abridge; to amplify; to
transpose; to remodel;"this has been the rule with all. ...
/.../burgon/the last twelve verses of the gospel according to s mark/appendix e.htm

Increasing Progression of Enthusiasm and of Exaltation.
... was greatly preferred; even in marriage continence was recommended.[3] At one time
the master seems to approve of those who should mutilate themselves in ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xix increasing progression of.htm

Epistle xi. --To Hermammon.
... and to slay miserable children, and to make oblations of the offspring of unhappy
fathers, and to divide the bowels of the newly-born, and to mutilate and cut ...
/.../dionysius/the works of dionysius/epistle xi to hermammon.htm

The Next Petition Is, Forgive us Our Debts. ...
... In like manner, those foolish men mutilate the covenant in which we have seen that
our salvation is contained by concealing one head of it, and so destroying ...
/.../of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 45 the next petition.htm

Thesaurus
Mutilate (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to
hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc. ...Mutilate (3 Occurrences). ...
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Cutting (178 Occurrences)
... 24:51); suntemno, "to cut together" (Romans 9:28), "finishing it and cutting it
short," i. e; "making it conclusive and brief." "mutilate themselves," the ...
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Cut (616 Occurrences)
... 24:51); suntemno, "to cut together" (Romans 9:28), "finishing it and cutting it
short," i. e; "making it conclusive and brief." "mutilate themselves," the ...
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Unsettling (2 Occurrences)
... commandment; (WEB NAS RSV). Galatians 5:12 Would to God that those who are
unsettling your faith would even mutilate themselves. (WEY YLT). ...
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Murder (41 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) To destroy; to put an end to. 4. (n.) To mutilate, spoil, or deform, as
if with malice or cruelty; to mangle; as, to murder the king's English. Int. ...
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Mutilated (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Mutilate. Multi-Version Concordance
Mutilated (3 Occurrences). Leviticus 21:18 For whatever ...
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Muth-labben (1 Occurrence)
Muth-labben. Muthlabben, Muth-labben. Mutilate . Easton's Bible Dictionary ...
(9:2) (See RSV). Muthlabben, Muth-labben. Mutilate . Reference Bible.
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Maim (4 Occurrences)
... himself or to annoy his adversary. 2. (vt) To mutilate; to cripple; to injure;
to disable; to impair. 3. (n.) The privation of the ...
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Shave (19 Occurrences)
... NIV). Leviticus 19:27 ye shall not shave the corners of your head round,
neither shalt thou mutilate the corners of thy beard. (DBY). ...
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Beard (23 Occurrences)
... To mutilate the beard of another was considered a great indignity (see 2
Samuel 10:4; compare Isaiah 50:6, "plucked off the hair"). ...
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Resources
Did Jesus mean we should literally pluck out our eyes and cut off our hands in Matthew 5:29-30 and 18:8-9? | GotQuestions.org

Mutilate: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Mutilate (3 Occurrences)

Galatians 5:12
Would to God that those who are unsettling your faith would even mutilate themselves.
(WEY NAS RSV)

Philippians 3:2
Beware of 'the dogs,' the bad workmen, the self-mutilators.
(See RSV)

Leviticus 19:27
ye shall not shave the corners of your head round, neither shalt thou mutilate the corners of thy beard.
(DBY)

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Cut (616 Occurrences)

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Murder (41 Occurrences)

Mutilated (3 Occurrences)

Muth-labben (1 Occurrence)

Maim (4 Occurrences)

Shave (19 Occurrences)

Beard (23 Occurrences)

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