Strong’s G2352

θραύω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

thrauó

Pronunciation

thrah-OO-oh

Definition

To break, to shatter, to crush

Meaning

I crush, break, shatter; met: I break down.

Usage

The Greek verb "thrauó" primarily means to break or shatter something into pieces. It conveys the idea of destruction or the act of crushing. In the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe the breaking of physical objects or the breaking of spiritual or emotional states.

Bible references

Luke 4:18