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Lexicon :: Strong's G638 - apopnigō

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ἀποπνίγω
Transliteration
apopnigō (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-op-nee'-go
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:455,895

Strong’s Definitions

ἀποπνίγω apopnígō, ap-op-nee'-go; from G575 and G4155; to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth):—choke.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G638 in the following manner: choke (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G638 in the following manner: choke (3x).
  1. to choke

    1. to suffocate with water, drown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀποπνίγω apopnígō, ap-op-nee'-go; from G575 and G4155; to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth):—choke.
STRONGS G638:
ἀποπνίγω: 1 aorist ἀπέπνιξα; 2 aorist passive ἀπεπνίγην; (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]).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
13:7
Luke
8:7; 8:33

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G638 matches the Greek ἀποπνίγω (apopnigō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:7 - Other seed fell among thorns that grew up with it and choked out the tender plants.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:33 - Then the demons came out of the man and entered the pigs, and the entire herd plunged down the steep hillside into the lake and drowned.
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