Greek · Strong's G1195
δεσμεύω
desmeuodes-myoo'-o
to be a binder (captor), i.e. to enchain (a prisoner), to tie on (a load)
1890 spelling: desmeúō
- δ4
- ε5
- σ200
- μ40
- ε5
- υ400
- ω800
Isopsephy 1,454
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to be a binder (captor), i.e. to enchain (a prisoner), to tie on (a load)
Rendered in the KJV as
bind.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- δεσμεύουσιν1
- δεσμεύων1
- ἐδεσμεύετο1
How it is rendered · 3
- binding1
- he was shackled1
- They tie up1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · imperfect passive, statement · 3rd person singular1
- verb · present active, statement · 3rd person plural1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
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- V-IPI-3S · 1
- V-PAI-3P · 1
- V-PAP-NSM · 1
All 3, in canonical order
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Where this word lives
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