Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐνέχω”
Understanding enéchō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge. - to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare - by implication, to keep a grudge
G1758
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐνέχω
Phoneticen-ekh'-o
Transliterationenéchō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge. - to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare - by implication, to keep a grudge
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 6:19 | “Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:” Word: ἐνέχω (enéchō) | |
| Luke 11:53 | “And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:” Word: ἐνέχω (enéchō) | |
| Galatians 5:1 | “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.” Word: ἐνέχω (enéchō) |