Lexicon apopnigó: to choke Original Word: ἀποπνίγωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apopnigó Phonetic Spelling: (ap-op-nee'-go) Short Definition: I suffocate, choke, drown, stop the growth of Definition: (a) I suffocate, choke, drown, (b) I stop the growth of. HELPS word-Studies 638 apopnígō (from 575 /apó, "away from" and 4155 /pnígō, "choke") – properly, choke off; cut off someone's life supply; suffocate, make impossible to breathe (take in life). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom apo and pnigóDefinitionto choke NASB Translationchoked (2), drowned (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 638: ἀποπνίγωἀποπνίγω: 1 aorist ἀπεπνιξα; 2 aorist passive ἀπεπνιγην; ( ἀπό as in ἀποκτείνω which see (cf. to choke off)); to choke: Matthew 13:7 ( T WH marginal reading ἔπνιξαν); Luke 8:7 (of seed overlaid by thorns and killed by them); to suffocate with water, to drown, Luke 8:33 (as in Demosthenes 32, 6 (i. e., p. 883, 28 etc.; schol. ad Euripides, Or. 812)).
Strong's choke, drown From apo and pnigo; to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth) -- choke. see GREEK apo see GREEK pnigo |
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