emplekō G1707

ἐμπλέκω (emplekō) means “to entangle/involve” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐμπλέκω Greek · G1707 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: em-plek'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1707

ἐμπλέκω · emplekō · to entangle/involve

ἐμ-πλέκω [in LXX: Pro.28:18 (נָפַל), 2Ma.15:17 * ;] to weave in, entwine; pass., metaphorically, to be involved, entangled in: 2Ti.2:4, 2Pe.2:20.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I enfold, entangle; pass: I am involved in.

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How translators render G1707

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
entangling himself	1
to be entangled	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
entangled	1
entangleth himself	1

Verses containing G1707

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2 Timothy 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.
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2 Peter 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.
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