ΣΤΡΑΓΓΑΛ, στραγγαλ
STRAGGAL, straggal
Sounds Like: strang-GAL
Translations: a rope, a halter, a cord, a bond
From the root: ΣΤΡΑΓΓΑΛΟΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a rope, cord, or halter, often used for binding or strangling. It can also metaphorically refer to a bond or something that constricts. The word is the root of verbs like στραγγαλόω (stranggalóō), meaning 'to strangle' or 'to bind with a rope', and adjectives like στραγγαλώδης (stranggalōdēs), meaning 'strangling' or 'constricting'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative (neuter noun stem), or the root of a verb/adjective.
Strong’s number: G4723 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
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- ἘΣΤΡΑΓΓΑΛΩΜΕΝΟΣ — strangled, having been strangled, choked, having been choked
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