G638 · ἀποπνίγω
apopnígō · choke
G638 (apopnígō) is the Greek word ἀποπνίγω in Strong’s dictionary: to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth). It appears 2 times in 2 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἀποπνίγω (Greek)
- Transliteration
- apopnígō
- Derivation
- from G575 (ἀπό) and G4155 (πνίγω);
- Definition
- to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth)
- Rendered in the KJV
- choke
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
2 occurrences in 2 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “and choked” ×1
- “was drowned” ×1
By book
Luke 2
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G638.