To control, to restrain

G4912
Greek
UBS
συνέχω
synéchōsoon-ekh'-o
Verb

Definition

to exercise continuous control over someone or something

Semantic Domains

Control
Rule
Physical Impact
Sensory Events and States
Case
Attitudes and Emotions
Aspect
Think

Etymology

from G4862 (σύν) and G2192 (ἔχω);

KJV Translations

constrain, hold, keep in, press, lie sick of, stop, be in a strait, straiten, be taken with, throng

Occurrences12
Frequency Rank#941

Verse Usage

This word appears 12 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.