Sunarpazō συναρπάζω
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| συναρπάζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sunarpazō |
| Strong's number | G4884 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to seize |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (3) |
Sunarpazō (Greek συναρπάζω, Strong's G4884) is a Greek verb meaning “to seize”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
συν-αρπάζω
[in LXX: Pro.6:25 (לָקַח), 2Ma.3:27 2Mac 4:41, 4Ma.5:4 * ;]
"perfective " of ἁοπάζω (see M, Pr., 113),
(a) to seize and carry away (so most commonly) : Act.27:15;
(b) to seize and hold: Luk.8:29, Act.6:12 19:29.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Pro.6:25 (לָקַח), 2Ma.3:27 2Mac 4:41, 4Ma.5:4 * ;]
"perfective " of ἁοπάζω (see M, Pr., 113),
(a) to seize and carry away (so most commonly) : Act.27:15;
(b) to seize and hold: Luk.8:29, Act.6:12 19:29.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | caught (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | it had seized (1), they seized (1), dragging (1), was caught up (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sunarpazō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 8:29(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places.
Acts
- Acts 6:12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,So they stirred up the people, elders, and scribes and confronted Stephen. They seized him and brought him before the Sanhedrin,
- Acts 19:29And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.Soon the whole city was in disarray. They rushed together into the theatre, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia.
- Acts 27:15And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.
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).