G2086: ἑτεροζυγέω
heterozygéō · “to yoke a mismatch”
Definition
to yoke up differently, i.e. (figuratively) to associate discordantly
KJV translates it as: unequally yoke together with
Word origin: from a compound of G2087 (ἕτερος) and G2218 (ζυγός);
Extended definition
ἑτερο-ζυγέω, -ῶ
[in LXX cf. ἑτερόζυγος, Lev.19:19 (יְקַמְעָם)* ;]
to be unequally yoked: metaphorically, with dative of person(s), 2Co.6:14.†
(AS)
[in LXX cf. ἑτερόζυγος, Lev.19:19 (יְקַמְעָם)* ;]
to be unequally yoked: metaphorically, with dative of person(s), 2Co.6:14.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2086 is translated
- unequally yoked together ×1
Bible verses with G2086 (heterozygéō)
Heterozygéō appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Corinthians 6:14
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?