Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἀποπνίγω
Greek transliteration
apopnigō
Simplified transliteration
apopnigo
Principal Parts
-, ἀπέπνιξα -, -, ἀπεπνίγην

Numbers

Strong's number
638
GK Number
678

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1b(2)
Gloss
to choke, smother; (pass.) to be drowned, choked (with water)
Definition
to choke, suffocate, Lk. 8:7; to drown, Lk. 8:33*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀποπνίγω

Luke 8:7 Other seed fell in the middle of thorns, and when the thorns came up with it, they choked (apepnixan | ἀπέπνιξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) it.
Luke 8:33 The demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and drowned (apepnigē | ἀπεπνίγη | aor pass ind 3 sg).

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