G4846

συμπνίγω

sympnigō

Verb · From σύν (G4862) and πνίγω (G4155)

From G4862 and G4155; to strangle completely, i.e. (literally) to drown, or (figuratively) to crowd:—choke, throng.

Outline

to choke utterly

metaph. the seed of the divine word sown in the mind
to press round or throng one so as almost to suffocate him

Usages

Matthew 13:22

He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

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Mark 4:7

And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

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Mark 4:19

And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

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Luke 8:14

And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

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Luke 8:42

For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.

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