συνέχω
synéchō
to hold together, i.e. to compress (the ears, with a crowd or siege) or arrest (a prisoner); figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy
Lexicon
Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G2192 (ἔχω);
to hold together, i.e. to compress (the ears, with a crowd or siege) or arrest (a prisoner); figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy
- to hold together, i.e. to compress (the ears, with a crowd or siege) or arrest (a prisoner)
- figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: constrain, hold, keep in, press, lie sick of, stop, be in a strait, straiten, be taken with, throng
Usage
12 occurrences · 0 OT · 12 NT · 11 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- that were taken with1 · 8%
- taken with1 · 8%
- they were taken1 · 8%
- throng1 · 8%
- am i straitened1 · 8%
- keep1 · 8%
- in1 · 8%
- that held1 · 8%
- and stopped1 · 8%
- was pressed1 · 8%
- sick of1 · 8%
- constraineth1 · 8%
- i am in a strait1 · 8%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.