Strong G1465ἐγκόπτω
to impede
- Transliteration
- egkoptō
- Pronunciation
- eng-kop'-to
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐγκόπτω, see: ἐνκ-.
ἐν-κόπτω (Rec. ἐγκ-, see: ἐν; and in I Pe, l.with, ἐκκ-);
1. to cut into (as in breaking up a road), hence, 2. to hinder: with accusative Act.24:4, 1Th.2:18,. inf., Gal.5:7; before τοῦ, with inf., Rom.15:22; εἰς τό, with inf, 1Pe.3:7.†
(AS)
ἐν-κόπτω (Rec. ἐγκ-, see: ἐν; and in I Pe, l.with, ἐκκ-);
1. to cut into (as in breaking up a road), hence, 2. to hinder: with accusative Act.24:4, 1Th.2:18,. inf., Gal.5:7; before τοῦ, with inf., Rom.15:22; εἰς τό, with inf, 1Pe.3:7.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1465 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- be2
- hinder2
- tedious1
First verses
- Acts 24:4Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
- Romans 15:22For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:18Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐγκόπτω,
knock in, πάτταλον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 2.7.6)]; χιλίας (i.e. πληγὰς) ἐς τὸ νῶτον ἐγκόψαι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 5.33.)]
2 engrave, τὸ ψήφισμα ἐς στήλην [Refs (“SIG” 279.33 (from Zelea))]:—middle, [Refs (“IG” 12(3).536 (from Thera).)]
3 incise, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Eup.” 1.141 (_passive_).)]
II oppose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “παραγγελίαι” 13; λόγον λόγῳ 6th c.AD: Olympiodorus Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteora commentaria - pars” 125.9.)]
III check, hold the breath, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.69)]: generally, hinder, thwart, τισί [Refs (“Sammelb.” 4305)]; τῇ δικαιοδοσίᾳ falsa lectio in [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.1.12)]; delay, [NT (NT.Acts.24.4)]:—passive, ἐνεκοπτόμην τοῦ ἐλθεῖν [NT+3rd c.AD+ (NT.Rom.15.22, compare 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Antro Nympharum - Porphyrii Opuscula” 19.)]
IV intransitive, come to a stop, [Refs (Vett. Val. 260.24.)]
knock in, πάτταλον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 2.7.6)]; χιλίας (i.e. πληγὰς) ἐς τὸ νῶτον ἐγκόψαι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 5.33.)]
2 engrave, τὸ ψήφισμα ἐς στήλην [Refs (“SIG” 279.33 (from Zelea))]:—middle, [Refs (“IG” 12(3).536 (from Thera).)]
3 incise, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Eup.” 1.141 (_passive_).)]
II oppose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “παραγγελίαι” 13; λόγον λόγῳ 6th c.AD: Olympiodorus Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteora commentaria - pars” 125.9.)]
III check, hold the breath, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.69)]: generally, hinder, thwart, τισί [Refs (“Sammelb.” 4305)]; τῇ δικαιοδοσίᾳ falsa lectio in [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.1.12)]; delay, [NT (NT.Acts.24.4)]:—passive, ἐνεκοπτόμην τοῦ ἐλθεῖν [NT+3rd c.AD+ (NT.Rom.15.22, compare 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Antro Nympharum - Porphyrii Opuscula” 19.)]
IV intransitive, come to a stop, [Refs (Vett. Val. 260.24.)]