Greek word study
συμπνίγω G4846
- Transliteration
- sympnígō
- KJV glosses
- choke, throng
Lexical summary
to strangle completely, i.e. (literally) to drown, or (figuratively) to crowd
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to strangle completely, i.e. (literally) to drown, or (figuratively) to crowd
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information