Greek · G1723 · unreviewed

ἐναγκαλίζομαι

To embrace

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ἐναγκαλίζομαι G1723

Pronunciation enankalízomai

What does ἐναγκαλίζομαι (enankalízomai) mean in the Bible?

ἐναγκαλίζομαι (enankalízomai) is a Greek word meaning "to embrace". ἐν-αγκαλίζομαι (ἀγκάλη), [in LXX for חִבֻּק pi.

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Meaning

to embrace

Extended definition

(ἀγκάλη), [in LXX for חִבֻּק pi., Pro.6:10 24:33 * ;] to take into one's arms: Mrk.9:36 10:16.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

participle 2

Tense

aorist 2

Voice

middle 2

Mood

participle 2

NT Occurrences

Mark 9:36 ἐναγκαλισάμενος aorist middle participle participle Mark 10:16 ἐναγκαλισάμενος aorist middle participle participle

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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