Strong’s G1366

δίστομος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

distomos

Pronunciation

DEE-sto-mos

Definition

Double-edged, two-mouthed

Meaning

(lit: twain-mouthed; hence: of a sword, as a drinker of blood), two-edged.

Usage

The term "distomos" is used metaphorically in the New Testament to describe something that is sharp and penetrating, like a sword with two edges. It conveys the idea of something that is effective and incisive, capable of cutting or dividing with precision.

Bible references

Hebrews 4:12;Revelation 1:16;Revelation 2:12