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Strong's G2853 · Greek

κολλάω

kollao · kol-lah'-o

from kolla ("glue"); to glue, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to stick (figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κολλάω (G2853)

12 κολλάω , -ῶ ( κόλλα , glue ), [in LXX chiefly for דּבק ;] to glue or cement together . Generally, to unite , to join firmly . Pass., to cleave to , join (oneself to): c. dat. pers., Mt 19:5 (LXX) , Lk 10:11 15:15 , Ac 5:13 (but v. Field, Notes , 118) 9:26 10:28 (v. Field, 118) 17:34 ; τ. πόρνῃ , I Co 6:16 ; τ. Κυρίῳ , I Co 6:17 ; c. dat. rei, ἅρματι , Ac 8:29 ; τ. ἀγαθῴ , Ro 12:9 ; of sins joining together, ἄχρι τ. οὐρανοῦ , Re 18:5 , of dust, Lk 10:11 (cf. τροσ-κολλάω ).†

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

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