κολλάω
kollaō
“to join”
Definition
to glue, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to stick (figuratively)
from ("glue");
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
G:V
Greek Verb
Occurrences
κολλάω appears 12 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”
He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
Although the people regarded them highly, no one else dared to join them.
When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.
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