συνέχω sunechō · G4912

to hold/oppress

συν-έχω ; [in LXX for עָצָר, חָבַר, etc. ; ] ; 1. to hold together (τ. συνέχον τ. πάντα, Wis.1:7): of closing the ears, Act.7:57 (τ. στόμα, Isa.52:15); to hem in, press on every side: Luk.8:45 19:43. ; 2. to hold fast; (a) of a prisoner, to hold in charge (Luc.; cf. exx. in Deiss., BS, 160; MM, xxiv): Luk.22:63; (b) to constrain: 2Co.5:14; pass., Luk.12:50, Act.18:5 (τ. λόγῳ; cf. Field, Notes, 128), Php.1:23; in pass., of ills, to be seized or afflicted by, suffering from: Mat.4:24, Luk.4:38 8:37, Act.28:8.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

συνέχω, ; aorist συνέσχον:—middle, future συνέξομαι in passive sense, []:—passive, aorist συνεσχέθην []: future infinitive συσχεθήσεσθαι [] W.:—hold or keep together, confine, secure, ὅθι ζωστῆρος ὀχῆες χρύσειοι σύνεχον [θώρηκα] []; ἵνα τε ξυνέχουσι τένοντες ἀγκῶνος where the sinews of the elbow hold [it] together, []meet, see below []; Ὠκεανός.. συνεῖχε σάκος enclosed, compassed it, []; Αἴτνα σ. [Τυφῶνα] []; τὼ μηρὼ σ. hold them together, []; συνέσχον τὰ ὦτα αὐτῶν closed or stopped their ears, …

Where it's used 12 times

Matthew 4:24 · Luke 4:38 · Luke 8:37 · Luke 8:45 · Luke 12:50 · Luke 19:43 · Luke 22:63 · Acts 7:57 · Acts 18:5 · Acts 28:8 · 2 Corinthians 5:14 · Philippians 1:23

Source: TBESG G4912; TFLSJ G4912

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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