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  #4682 σπαράσσω sparasso {spar-as'-so}

 prolongation from spairo (to grasp, apparently strengthened from
    G4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); TDNT - n/a; v

—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)


 1) to convulse, tear

—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)

Prolongation from σπαίρω [[spairo]] (to gasp; apparently strengthened from G4685 through the idea of spasmodic contraction); to mangle, that is, convulse with epilepsy:—rend, tear.

—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)

#4682.
σπαρα´σσω
sparassō; akin to σπαι´ρω spairō (to gasp); to mangle, convulse:—
NASB - throwing...into...convulsions(2), throws...into a convulsion(1).