KJV

KJV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible
Study Resources :: Dictionaries :: Hinder, Hindrance

Dictionaries :: Hinder, Hindrance

Choose a new font size and typeface
Below are articles from the following dictionary:
Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
A-1 Verb Strong's Number: g1465 Greek: enkopto

Hinder, Hindrance:

lit., "to cut into" (en, "in," kopto, "to cut"), was used of "impeding" persons by breaking up the road, or by placing an obstacle sharply in the path; hence, metaphorically, of "detaining" a person unnecessarily, Act 24:4; of "hindrances" in the way of reaching others, Rom 15:22; or returning to them, 1Th 2:18; of "hindering" progress in the Christian life, Gal 5:7 (anakopto in some mss.), where the significance virtually is "who broke up the road along which you were travelling so well?;" of "hindrances" to the prayers of husband and wife, through low standards of marital conduct, 1Pe 3:7 (ekkopto, "to cut out, repulse," in some mss.).

A-2 Verb Strong's Number: g2967 Greek: koluo

Hinder, Hindrance:

"to hinder, forbid, restrain," is translated "to hinder" in Luk 11:52; Act 8:36; Rom 1:13, RV (AV, "was let"); Hbr 7:23, RV (AV, "were not suffered").
See FORBID.

A-3 Verb Strong's Number: g1254 Greek: diakoluo

Hinder, Hindrance:

a strengthened form of No. 2, "to hinder thoroughly," is used in Mat 3:14, of John the Baptist's endeavor to "hinder" Christ from being baptized, AV, "forbad," RV, "would have hindered," lit., "was hindering."

B-1 Noun Strong's Number: g1464 Greek: enkope

Hinder, Hindrance:

"a hindrance," lit., "a cutting in," akin to A, No. 1, with corresponding significance, is used in 1Cr 9:12, with didomi, "to give," RV, "(that) we may cause (no) hindrance," AV, "(lest) we should hinder."

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
KJV
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
KJV

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

CONTENT DISCLAIMER:

The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of Scripture. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry.