Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1195
δεσμεύω
desmeuō · “to bind”
Used 3 times across 3 books
Definition
δεσμεύω
(δεσμός), [in LXX for אָסַר (Jdg.16:11, al.), אָלַם pi. (Gen.37:7, al.), etc. ;]
1. to put in chains: Luk.8:29, Act.22:4.
2. to bind, tie together: φορτία, Mat.23:4.†
(δεσμός), [in LXX for אָסַר (Jdg.16:11, al.), אָלַם pi. (Gen.37:7, al.), etc. ;]
1. to put in chains: Luk.8:29, Act.22:4.
2. to bind, tie together: φορτία, Mat.23:4.†
Where it appears
Matthew1
Luke1
Acts1
In the text
Matthew 23:4For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.Luke 8:29(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)Acts 22:4And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
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