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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #4951 - σύρω

Transliteration

sýrō

Phonetics

soo'-ro

Origin

probably akin to (G138)

Parts of Speech

verb

TDNT

to trail

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to draw, drag
1. of one before the judge, to prison, to punishment

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2119 ‑ זָחַל (zaw‑khal'); 5498 ‑ סָחַב (saw‑khab'); 7857 ‑ שָׁטַף (shaw‑taf');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (5)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

BSB (5)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

CSB (5)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

ESV (4)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

KJV (5)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (6)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 2

N95 (6)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 2

NAS (7)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 2

NLT (6)

John 1

Acts 5

Revelation 2

WEB (5)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

YLT (5)

John 1

Acts 3

Revelation 1

ASV (5)

and dragged 1

dragging 1

draweth 1

off), dragging 1

they dragged 1

BSB (5)

and dragged him 1

he dragged off 1

swept 1

they dragged 1

they dragged in 1

CSB (5)

away 1

dragged 2

dragging 1

off 1

ESV (4)

dragged 2

dragging 1

swept down 1

KJV (5)

dragging 1

drew 3

haling 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (6)

away 1

dragging 4

swept 1

N95 (6)

away 1

dragged 1

dragging 3

swept 1

NAS (7)

away 2

drag 1

dragged 1

dragging 2

swept 1

NLT (6)

away 2

dragged 1

out 2

pulled 1

WEB (5)

and dragged 1

dragged 1

drew 1

they dragged 1

YLT (5)

doth draw 1

dragging 1

drew 1

haling 1

they drew 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

V-AAI-3P 1

V-IAI-3P 1

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

ANT

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

BEZ

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

BGB

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

BMT

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

BYZ

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

ELZ

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAPNPM 1

V-PAPNSM 1

NA26

V-3IAIP 2

V-3PAIS 1

V-PAPNPM 1

V-PAPNSM 1

SBL

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

SCV

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

STV

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

TIS

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAP-NPM 1

V-PAP-NSM 1

TRG

V-IAI-3P 2

V-PAI-3S 1

V-PAPNPM 1

V-PAPNSM 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

σύρω [ῡ], Batr. 75, etc.: fut. σῠρῶ LXX 2 Samuel 17:13 : aor. ἔσῡρα (κατ-) Hdt. 5.81, (παρ-) A. Pr. 1065 (anap.), (δι-) D. 19.313: pf. σέσυρκα (δια-) Diph. 75, (ἐπι-) D.H. 1.7: — Med., aor. ἐσῡράμην (περι-) Hyp. Fr. 264, (ἀν-) D.S. 1.85: — Pass., aor. ἐσύρην [ῠ ] Paus. 2.32.1: pf. σέσυρμαι (ἐπι-) Plb. 12.4c. 3, Luc. Nav. 2: —

draw, drag, trail along, χιτῶνα Theoc. 2.73; μέχρι τῶν σφυρῶν τὴν ἐσθῆτα ς. D.C. 46.18; βλαύτας σύρων trailing his torn slippers, Anaxil. 18.2 (anap.); cf. σύρμα 1.1.; drag a net, John 21:8, Plu. 2.977f; ς. πηκτίδα, v. πηκτίς 1.2; of oxen, ἵνα σύρῃ τὰ ξύλα PFlor. 158.7 (iii A.D.); drag about, τι Luc. Asin. 56, Orph. H. 81.4: — Pass., hang trailing, trail along, οὐρή, νηδύς, Tryph. 82, AP 9.310(Antiphil.); of a person, crawl, σύρεσθαι γαστέρι ib. 5.293.12 (Agath.): — also intr. in Act., of a column of ships compared to a serpent, Lyc. 217; crawl, συρόντων ἐπὶ γῆν LXX De. 32.24.

2. drag by force, hale, αἰχμάλωτον Theoc. Adon. 12; Πριαμίδην AP 7.152 (Pass.); ἄνδρας καὶ γυναῖκας Acts 8:3; of waves or rivers, sweep, sweep away, κλύδων ἐπὶ χέρσον ἔσυρεν δελφῖνα AP 7.216 (Antip. Thess.), cf. 9.84 (Antiphan., Pass.); πόλεμος χειμάρρου δίκην πάντα ς. Plu. 2.5f: metaph., φάραγγα ς. the dough has a cleft made in it, Eub. 75.12: — Pass., σύρεσθαι κατὰ ῥοῦν Plu. Mar. 23; χρυσὸς οὐ μεταλλεύεται μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ σύρεται, of gold-dust (cf. συρτός), Str. 3.2.8: abs. in Pass., of a stream, flow or run down, D.P. 46, cf. Orac.Chald. ap. Dam. Pr. 262: metaph. in AP 10.62 (Pall.).

3. metaph. in Pass., to be dragged, drawn, εἰς οὐκ ἀναγκαῖα πράγματα Diog.Oen. 1, cf. Iamb. VP 3.16.

4. Pass., of taxes, to be attached to land, pf. part. σεσυρομένης (sic) PLond. 5.1686.33 (vi A.D.), cf. ἐπισεσυρομένα in PFlor. 294.41 (vi A.D.), and ἐπισύρεσθαι in PMasp. 151.135 (vi A.D.).

Thayer's Expanded Definition

σύρω; imperfect ἔσυρον; from (Aeschylus and Herodotus (in compound), Aristotle), Theocritus down; (the Sept. 2 Samuel 17:13); to draw, to drag: τί, John 21:8; Revelation 12:4; τινα, one (before the judge, to prison, to punishment; ἐπί τά βασανιστήρια, εἰς τό δεσμωτήριον, Epictetus diss. 1, 29, 22; others), Acts 8:3 ἔξω τῆς πόλεως, Acts 14:19; ἐπί τούς πολιτάρχας, Acts 17:6. (Compare: κατασύρω.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

σύρω ,

[in LXX: 2 Kings 17:13 (H5498), 4 Maccabees 6:1, al.;]

to draw, drag: c. acc rei, John 21:8, Revelation 12:4; c. acc pers., of taking to trial or punishment, Acts 8:3; ἔξω τ . πόλεως , Acts 14:19; ἐπὶ τ . πολιτάρχας (cf. 4Mac, l.c.), Acts 17:6 (cf. κατα -ούρω ).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

έσυραν εσυρον έσυρον ἔσυρον συνεσκότασε συρει σύρει σύρον συροντες σύροντες συρόντων συρούμεν σύρουσαι συρων σύρων συσκήνου συσκιάζον συσκιαζόντες συσκιάζοντες συσκιάζοντος σύσκιος συσκίου συσκοτάζων συσκοτάσαι συσκοτασάτω συσκοτάσει συσκοτάσουσι συσκοτάσουσιν συσκοτάσω esuron esyron ésyron surei suron surōn surontes syrei sýrei syron syrōn sýron sýrōn syrontes sýrontes