ΣΥΝΠΝΙΓΟΥΣΙΝ, συνπνιγουσιν
SYNPNIGOUSIN, synpnigousin
Sounds Like: soon-pnee-GOH-seen
Translations: they choke, they stifle, they suffocate, they crowd out
From the root: ΣΥΜΠΝΙΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΠΝΙΓΩ (PNIGO), meaning 'to choke' or 'to strangle'. Together, it means to choke completely, to stifle, or to suffocate, often implying a collective or thorough action. It is used to describe something that overwhelms or suppresses, preventing growth or development.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G4846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 4:19
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 4:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΜΠΝΙΓΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΥΜΠΝΙΓΕΙ — chokes, is choked, suffocates, is suffocated, crowds out, is crowded out
- ΣΥΜΠΝΙΓΩ — to choke, to stifle, to crowd out, to suffocate
- ΣΥΝΕΠΝΙΓΟ — they were choking, they were crowding, they were pressing in, they were suffocating
- ΣΥΝΕΠΝΙΞΑΝ — they choked, they suffocated, they crowded out
- ΣΥΝΠΝΙΓΕΙ — he chokes, she chokes, it chokes, he is choked, she is choked, it is choked, he is suffocated, she is suffocated, it is suffocated
- ΣΥΝΠΝΙΓΟΝΤΑΙ — they are choked, they are being choked, they are suffocated, they are being suffocated
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