Know the Word.

Greek word

schízō

σχίζω

What it means

to split or sever

to split or sever (literally or figuratively)

Where it comes from

apparently a primary verb

How the King James translates it

  • rent4
  • opened1
  • let1
  • rend1
  • divided1

Every place it appears 8

Matthew27:51
John19:24
Acts14:4
schízō — Greek word meaning “to split or sever”