Lexical Summary apopnigō: to choke Original Word: ἀποπνίγωTransliteration: apopnigō Phonetic Spelling: (ap-op-nee'-go) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to choke Meaning: to choke Strong's Concordance choke, drownFrom apo and pnigo; to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth) -- choke. see GREEK apo see GREEK pnigo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 638: ἀποπνίγωἀποπνίγω: 1 aorist ἀπεπνιξα; 2 aorist passive ἀπεπνιγην; (ἀπό as in ἀποκτείνω which see (cf. to choke off)); to choke: Matthew 13:7 (T WH marginal reading ἔπνιξαν); Luke 8:7 (of seed overlaid by thorns and killed by them); to suffocate with water, to drown, Luke 8:33 (as in Demosthenes 32, 6 (i. e., p. 883, 28 etc.; schol. ad Euripides, Or. 812)). |
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