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Strong's G1758 · Greek

ἐνέχω

enecho · en-ekh'-o

from 1722 and 2192; to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἐν-έχω (G1758)

3 ἐν-έχω [in LXX: Ge 49:23 ( סָתַם ), Ez 14:4 , 7 , III Mac 6:10 * ;] to hold in ; pass., to be held, entangled : c. dat. rei; fig., ζυγῷ δουλείας , Ga 5:1 (cf. MM, Exp. , xii); θλίψρεσιν , II Th 1:4 (cf. ἀσεβείσιν , III Mac 6:10 ). to set oneself against, be urgent against (as Ge 49:23 ; for con­struction, v. Swete, Mk. , l.c.): Mk 6:19 , Lk 11:53 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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