Greek Word Study
συνέχω
synéchō
G4912
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4912
KJV Translations
constrainholdkeep inpresslie sick ofstopbe in a straitstraitenbe taken withthrong
Derivation / Root
from G4862 (σύν) and G2192 (ἔχω);
Definition of synéchō
συνέχω (synéchō) — to hold together, i.e. to compress (the ears, with a crowd or siege) or arrest (a prisoner); figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy
Word Origin
This word comes from G4862 (σύν) and G2192 (ἔχω); See the root words: G4862 (σύν), G2192 (ἔχω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word συνέχω (synéchō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| constrain | G4912 |
| hold | G4912 |
| keep in | G4912 |
| press | G4912 |
| lie sick of | G4912 |
| stop | G4912 |
| be in a strait | G4912 |
| straiten | G4912 |
| be taken with | G4912 |
| throng | G4912 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from συνέχω.
σύν
sýn
G4862
with or together (but much closer than G3326 (μετά) or G3844 (παρά)), i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.
ἔχω
échō
G2192
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
συνοχή
synochḗ
G4928
restraint, i.e. (figuratively) anxiety
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