πνίγω
pnigōVerbG4155
to choke
From: strengthened from G4154 (πνέω);
Short Definition
to wheeze, i.e. (causative, by implication) to throttle or strangle (drown)
Full Lexicon Entry
to choke: with accusative; imperfect (coniative); of drowning, pass.
LXX Usage: (בָּעַת pi.) *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
2
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 13:7
- Matthew 18:28
- Mark 5:13
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