Sustellō συστέλλω
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| συστέλλω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sustellō |
| Strong's number | G4958 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to wrap up |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (1) |
Sustellō (Greek συστέλλω, Strong's G4958) is a Greek verb meaning “to wrap up”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
συν-στέλλω
(Rec. συσ-), [in LXX: Jdg.8:28 11:33 (כָּנַע ni.), Sir.4:31, al. ;]
1. to draw together, contract, shorten: of time, 1Co.7:29.
2. to wrap up: of enshrouding a body for burial (Eur.), with accusative, Act.5:6.†
(AS)
(Rec. συσ-), [in LXX: Jdg.8:28 11:33 (כָּנַע ni.), Sir.4:31, al. ;]
1. to draw together, contract, shorten: of time, 1Co.7:29.
2. to wrap up: of enshrouding a body for burial (Eur.), with accusative, Act.5:6.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wound (1), up (1), time (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | wrapped up (1), short (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sustellō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 5:6And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.Then the young men stepped forward, wrapped up his body, and carried him out and buried him.
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;
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).