Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1029

βρόχος

brochos · “restraint”

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition

βρόχος, -ου, ὁ,
[in LXX: Pro.6:5 (יָד) 7:21 (חֵלֶק) 22:25 (מוֹקֵשׁ), 3Ma.4:8 * ;]
a noose, a slip-knot, a halter: metaphorically, a restraint (not, as AV, R, txt., a snare): 1Co.7:35.†

Where it appears

1 Corinthians

In the text

1 Corinthians 7:35And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.

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