Strongs Number: G4846
- Greek Word
- συμπνίγω
- Transliteration
- sumpnigō
- Phonetic
- soom-pnee'-go
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to strangle completely that is (literally) to drown or (figuratively) to crowd
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to choke utterly
a. metaph. the seed of the divine word sown in the mind
b. to press round or throng one so as almost to suffocate him
- Origin
- From G4862 and G4155
- Bible Usage
- choke throng.