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Strong's #1029 - βρόχος

Transliteration
bróchos
Phonetics
brokh'-os
Origin
of uncertain derivation
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TDNT
None
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. a noose, slip-knot, by which any person or thing is caught, or fastened, or suspended
  2. to throw a noose upon one, a figure borrowed from war or the chase so that by craft or by force one is bound to some necessity, to constrain him to obey some command
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 2465 ‑ חֶלֶד (kheh'‑led);  3027 ‑ יָד (yawd);  4170 ‑ מֹקֵשׁ (mo‑kashe', mo‑kashe');  
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

βρόχος, ὁ,

noose, slip-knot, Od. 11.278, 22.472, Hdt. 4.60, Democr. 134, S. Ant. 1222, etc.; snare for birds, Ar. Av. 527; θηρῶν β. E. Hel. 1169; ἁλοὺς βρόχων πλεκταῖς ἀνάγκαις Xenarch. 1.8; mesh of a net, X. Cyn. 2.5, etc.: metaph., β. ἀρκύων ξιφηφόροι E. HF 729; ὡς ἂν ληφθῶσιν ἐν ταὐτῷ βρόχῳ A. Ch. 557; ἐν βρόχῳ τὸν τράχηλον ἔχων νομοθετεῖν 'with a halter round one's neck', D. 24.139. (βρόκχον shd. be written in Thgn. 1099.)

Thayer's Expanded Definition

βρόχος, βροχου, , a noose, slip-knot, by which any person or thing is caught, or fastened, or suspended (from Homer down): βρόχον ἐπιβάλλειν τίνι to throw a noose upon one, a figurative expression borrowed from war (or the chase) (so βρόχος περιβάλλειν τίνι, Philo, vit. Moys. iii. § 34; Josephus, b. j. 7, 7, 4), i. e. by craft or by force to bind one to some necessity, to constrain him to obey some command, 1 Corinthians 7:35.


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

βρόχος , -ου , ,

[in LXX: Proverbs 6:5 (H3027) Proverbs 7:21 (H2506) Proverbs 22:25 (H4170), 3 Maccabees 4:8 *;]

a noose, a slip-knot, a halter: metaph., a restraint (not, as AV, R, txt., a snare): 1 Corinthians 7:35.†


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

In P Oxy I. 51.16 (A.D. 173) a public physician, who had been ordered to examine into the cause of a death, reports that he had found the body ἀπηρτημένον βρόχῳ , ";hanged by a noose."; The verb is found in the iv/A.D. Acts of John, P Oxy VI. 850.6 ἐννοοῦν ̣[τα ] β [ρ ]οχίσαι ἑαυτόν , ";one who was intending to hang himself.";

 

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
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