ἐνέχω
enechō
ἐν-έχω
[in LXX: Gen.49:23 (סָתַם), Eze.14:4, 7, 3Ma.6:10 * ;]
1. to hold in; pass., to be held, entangled: with dative of thing(s); jig., ζυγῷ δουλείας, Gal.5:1 (cf. MM, Exp., xii); θλίψρεσιν, 2Th.1:4 (cf. ἀσεβείσιν, 3Mac, l.with).
2. to set oneself against, be urgent against (as Ge, l.with; for construction, see Swete, Mk., l.with): Mrk.6:19, Luk.11:53.†
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Concordance 3 verses
- Mark 6:19 ἐνεῖχεν
So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
- Luke 11:53 ἐνέχειν
As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,
- Galatians 5:1 ἐνέχεσθε
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.
