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sumpnigō G4846

συμπνίγω (sumpnigō) means “to choke” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

συμπνίγω Greek · G4846 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: soom-pnee'-go Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4846

συμπνίγω · sumpnigō · to choke

συν-πνίγω (Rec. συμπ-), to choke: of thronging by a crowd, Luk.8:42. Fig., of seed, τ. λόγον, Mat.13:22, Mrk.4:7, 19, Luk.8:14.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I choke utterly, as weeds do plants; I crowd upon.

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How translators render G4846

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and choke 1
choke 1
choked 1
pressed around 1
they are choked 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
choke 2
are choked 1
choked 1
thronged 1

Verses containing G4846

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 13:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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  2. Mark 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings, and they yielded no crop.

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  3. Mark 4:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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  4. Luke 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.

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  5. Luke 8:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,

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Sources and text

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