Greek · G4781 · unreviewed

συγκάμπτω

To bend

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συγκάμπτω G4781
Pronunciation synkámptō

What does συγκάμπτω (synkámptō) mean in the Bible?

συγκάμπτω (synkámptō) is a Greek word meaning "to bend". συν-κάμπτω (Rec.

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Meaning

to bend
Extended definition

(Rec. συγκ-), [in LXX: Psa.68:10, 23 (מעד hi.), etc. ;] to bend completely, bend together: τ. νῶτον, figuratively, Rom.11:10 (LXX).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
imperative 1
Tense
aorist 1
Voice
active 1
Mood
imperative 1

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)

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