hew
From LSJ
τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
cut: P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, V. κείρειν.
hew down: P. and V. τέμνειν, Ar. and P. κατατέμνειν, κατακόπτειν.
hew in pieces: P. and V. διατέμνειν, V. κρεοκοπεῖν, ἀρταμεῖν, ῥαχίζειν.

