Gloss
to choke; to crush
Forms of the word
Dictionary
συμπνίγω
Greek transliteration
sympnigō
Simplified transliteration
sympnigo
Principal Parts
(συνέπνιγον), -, συνέπνιξα -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
4846
GK Number
5231
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1b(2)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for συμπνίγω
| Matthew 13:22 | As for the one who was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the message, but worldly anxiety and the deception of wealth choke (sympnigei | συμπνίγει | pres act ind 3 sg) the message and it becomes unfruitful. |
| Mark 4:7 | Other seed fell among the thorns, and the thorns came up and choked (synepnixan | συνέπνιξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) it, and it did not produce grain. |
| Mark 4:19 | but the cares of the world, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desires for many other things desires come in and choke (sympnigousin | συμπνίγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) the word, and it becomes barren. it becomes |
| Luke 8:14 | As for what fell among the thorns — these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they (sympnigontai | συμπνίγονται | pres pass ind 3 pl) are (sympnigontai | συμπνίγονται | pres pass ind 3 pl) choked (sympnigontai | συμπνίγονται | pres pass ind 3 pl) by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and they do not bring fruit to maturity. |
| Luke 8:42 | because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As he went, the crowds were pressing (synepnigon | συνέπνιγον | imperf act ind 3 pl) in on him. |
