G5136Greektetrachēlisména

τετραχηλισμένα

to seize by the throat or neck, i.e., to expose the gullet of a victim for killing (generally, to lay bare)

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Detailed Definition

  • 1to seize and twist the neck or throat
  • 2of combatants who handle thus their antagonist
  • 3to bend back the neck of a victim to be slain, to lay bare or expose by bending back
  • 4to lay bare, uncover, expose
  • 5laid bare, laid open, made manifest to one

Etymology & Derivation

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