Sugkleiō συγκλείω

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Sugkleiō
συγκλείω
Transliterationsugkleiō
Strong's numberG4788
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto confine
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inGalatians (2)

Sugkleiō (Greek συγκλείω, Strong's G4788) is a Greek verb meaning “to confine”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

συν-κλείω
(Rec. συγκ-), [in LXX chiefly for סגר ;]
to shut together, enclose, shut in on all sides: of a catch of fish, Luk.5:6; metaphorically (Psa.31:9, al.), Rom.11:32, Gal.3:22-23.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVconcluded (2), inclosed (1), up (1)
BSBthey caught (1), has consigned (1), confined (1), locked up (1)

Verses

Every verse with Sugkleiō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Romans

Galatians

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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