STRONGS G4846:
συμπνίγω (
T WH συνπνίγω (cf.
σύν, II. at the end)); imperfect
συνέπνιγον; 1 aorist
συνέπνιξα; present passive 3 person plural
συμπνίγονται;
to choke utterly: the seed of the divine word sown in the mind,
Matthew 13:22;
Mark 4:7,
19 (
δένδρα συμπνιγομενα,
Theophrastus, c. plant. 6, 11, 6);
συμπνίγονται,
they are choked, i. e. the seed of the divine word in their minds is choked,
Luke 8:14;
τινα, to press round or throng one so as almost to suffocate him,
Luke 8:42 (
A. V. thronged).
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