G1758: ἐνέχω
enéchō · “to oppose”
Definition
to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge
KJV translates it as: entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge
Extended definition
ἐν-έχω
[in LXX: Gen.49:23 (סָתַם), Eze.14:4, 7, 3Ma.6:10 * ;]
1. to hold in; pass., to be held, entangled: with dative of thing(s); jig., ζυγῷ δουλείας, Gal.5:1 (cf. MM, Exp., xii); θλίψρεσιν, 2Th.1:4 (cf. ἀσεβείσιν, 3Mac, l.with).
2. to set oneself against, be urgent against (as Ge, l.with; for construction, see Swete, Mk., l.with): Mrk.6:19, Luk.11:53.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.49:23 (סָתַם), Eze.14:4, 7, 3Ma.6:10 * ;]
1. to hold in; pass., to be held, entangled: with dative of thing(s); jig., ζυγῷ δουλείας, Gal.5:1 (cf. MM, Exp., xii); θλίψρεσιν, 2Th.1:4 (cf. ἀσεβείσιν, 3Mac, l.with).
2. to set oneself against, be urgent against (as Ge, l.with; for construction, see Swete, Mk., l.with): Mrk.6:19, Luk.11:53.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1758 is translated
- was holding it ×1
- to press upon him ×1
- do be entangled. ×1
Bible verses with G1758 (enéchō)
Enéchō appears in 3 verses.
- Mark 6:19
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
- Luke 11:53
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
- Galatians 5:1
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.