Sunecho

soon-ekh'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Sunecho Definition

  1. to hold together
    1. any whole, lest it fall to pieces or something fall away from it
  2. to hold together with constraint, to compress
    1. to press together with the hand
    2. to hold one's ears, to shut the heavens that it may not rain
    3. to press on every side
      1. of a besieged city
      2. of a strait, that forces a ship into a narrow channel
      3. of a cattle squeeze, that pushing in on each side, forcing the beast into a position where it cannot move so the farmer can administer medication
  3. to hold completely
    1. to hold fast
      1. of a prisoner
    2. metaph.
      1. to be held by, closely occupied with any business
      2. in teaching the word
      3. to constrain, oppress, of ills laying hold of one and distressing him
      4. to be held with, afflicted with, suffering from
      5. to urge, impel 3b
  4. of the soul
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
sunevcw
Origin
from (4862) and (2192)
Strong's Number
4912
TDNT Entry
7:877,1117

KJV Word Usage

be taken with
3
throng
1
straiten
1
keep in
1
hold
1
stop
1
press
1
lie sick of
1
constrain
1
be in a strait
1
Total
12

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Sunecho". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .