Strongs Number: G4155
- Greek Word
- πνίγω
- Transliteration
- pnigō
- Phonetic
- pnee'-go
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to wheeze that is (causative by implication) to throttle or strangle (drown)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to choke, strangle
a. of thorns crowding out the seed in the field and hindering its growth
2. to wring one's neck, throttle
- Origin
- Strengthened from G4154
- Bible Usage
- choke take by the throat.