Egkoptō ἐγκόπτω
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| ἐγκόπτω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | egkoptō |
| Strong's number | G1465 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to impede |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (1) |
Egkoptō (Greek ἐγκόπτω, Strong's G1465) is a Greek verb meaning “to impede”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐγκόπτω, see: ἐνκ-.
ἐν-κόπτω (Rec. ἐγκ-, see: ἐν; and in I Pe, l.with, ἐκκ-);
1. to cut into (as in breaking up a road), hence, 2. to hinder: with accusative Act.24:4, 1Th.2:18, . inf., Gal.5:7; before τοῦ, with inf., Rom.15:22; εἰς τό, with inf, 1Pe.3:7.†
(AS)
ἐν-κόπτω (Rec. ἐγκ-, see: ἐν; and in I Pe, l.with, ἐκκ-);
1. to cut into (as in breaking up a road), hence, 2. to hinder: with accusative Act.24:4, 1Th.2:18, . inf., Gal.5:7; before τοῦ, with inf., Rom.15:22; εἰς τό, with inf, 1Pe.3:7.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | hindered (2), be (1), tedious (1), been (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | i have often been hindered (1), has obstructed (1), obstructed (1), will not be hindered (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Egkoptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 24:4Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
Romans
- Romans 15:22For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.That is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.
Galatians
- Galatians 5:7Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?
1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 2:18Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 3:7Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).