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πνίγω

Transliteration: pnigo · verb

3x in NTFirst: Matt 13:7
MeaningI choke, strangle
Part of speechverb
Frequency3x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἔπνιξαν, ἔπνιγεν, ἐπνίγοντο
Example versesMatt 13:7 · Matt 18:28 · Mark 5:13
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What kind of word is πνίγω?

πνίγω (pnigo) is a verb that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I choke, strangle” and first appears in Matt 13:7.

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