συστέλλω

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συστέλλω

Greek transliteration

systellō

Simplified transliteration

systello

Principal Parts

-, ἐσυνέστειλα, -, συνέσταλμαι, -

Numbers

Strong's number

4958

GK Number

5366

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Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-2d(1)

Gloss

to wrap up, cover up; (pass.) to be shortened, limited

Definition

to draw together, contract, straiten; to enwrap;, hence, i.q. περιστέλλω, to lay out, prepare for burial, Acts 5:6; pass. to be shortened, 1 Cor. 7:29*

Greek-English Concordance for συστέλλω

Acts 5:6	So the young men came forward, wrapped (synesteilan \| συνέστειλαν \| aor act ind 3 pl) him up (synesteilan \| συνέστειλαν \| aor act ind 3 pl), then carried him out and buried him.
1 Corinthians 7:29	And I say this, my brothers: the time has grown short (synestalmenos \| συνεσταλμένος \| perf pass ptcp nom sg masc). From now on those who have wives should be as though they had none,

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