Strong's Lexicon

G2694

G2694 — κατασύρω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekkatasuroverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2694
Word:κατασύρω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G2596 and G4951
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:katasuro
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kat-as-oo'-ro
Meaning:1. to drag down, i.e. arrest judicially
KJV Renderings:hale

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κατασύρω; (from Herodotus down);

1. properly, to draw down, pull down (see κατά, III. 1).

2. to draw along, drag forcibly (τινα διά μέσης ἀγορᾶς, Philo in Flacc. § 20; leg. ad Gaium § 19): τινα πρός τόν κριτήν, Luk 12:58. (Cicero, pro Mil c. 14, 38 quom in judicium detrahi non posset.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

κατασύρω (hale)

Luke 12:58

KJV: When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate in the way give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him lest he hale thee to the judge and the judge deliver thee to the officer and the officer cast thee into prison
GK: ως γαρ υπάγεις μετά του αντιδίκου σου επ΄ άρχοντα εν τη οδώ δος εργασίαν απηλλάχθαι απ΄ αυτού μήποτε κατασύρη σε προς τον κριτήν και ο κριτής σε παραδώ τω πράκτορι και ο πράκτωρ σε βάλλη εις φυλακήν
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