Original: πνίγω

Transliteration: pnígō

Phonetic: pnee'-go

Short Definition: Choke

- Original: πνίγω

- Transliteration: Pnigo

- Phonetic: pnee'-go

- Definition:

1. to choke, strangle

a. of thorns crowding out the seed in the field and hindering its growth

2. to wring one's neck, throttle

- Origin: strengthened from G4154

- TDNT entry: 13:35,9

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: strengthened from G4154; to wheeze that is (causative by implication) to throttle or strangle (drown): - choke take by the throat.

Cognate: G4156, G4846, G638