Strong's Lexicon
G1776 — ἐνοχλέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1776 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐνοχλέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1722 and G3791 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | enochleo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | en-okh-leh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to crowd in 2. (figuratively) to annoy |
| KJV Renderings: | trouble |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐνοχλέω, ἐνόχλω; (present passive participle ἐνοχλουμενος); (ὀχλέω, from ὄχλος a crowd, annoyance); in the classics from Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato on; to excite disturbance, to trouble, annoy, (ἐν, in a person); in Greek writings followed by both τινα and τίνι; passive with ἀπό τίνος, Luk 6:18 T Tr WH; absolutely of the growth of a poisonous plant, figuratively representing the man who corrupts the faith, piety, character, of the Christian church: Heb 12:15 from Deu 29:18 after manuscript Alex. which gives ἐνοχλῇ for ἐν χολή, which agreeably to the Hebrew text is the reading of Vat. (Gen 48:1; 1Sa 19:14, etc.) (Compare: παρενοχλέω.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐνοχλέω (trouble)
Hebrews 12:15
- KJV: Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble and there by many be defiled
- GK: επισκοπούντες μη τις υστερών από της χάριτος του θεού μη τις ρίζα πικρίας άνω φύουσα ενοχλή και διά ταύτης μιανθώσι πολλοί