Original: συστέλλω

Transliteration: systéllō

Phonetic: soos-tel'-lo

Short Definition: Short

- Original: συστέλλω

- Transliteration: Sustello

- Phonetic: soos-tel'-lo

- Definition:

1. to place together

a. to draw together, contact

1. to diminish

2. to shorten, abridge

3. the time has been drawn together into a brief compass, is shortened

b. to roll together, wrap up, wrap around with bandages, etc., to enshroud

- Origin: from G4862 and G4724

- TDNT entry: 16:56,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4862 and G4724; to send (draw) together that is enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial) contract (an interval): - short wind up.

Cognate: G1291, G1293, G1989, G1992, G2687, G2689, G4724, G5288, G5289