Dictionary
Search the dictionary or encyclopedia
Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἑλκύω
ἑλκύω
G1670
Transliteration: helkýō
Pronunciation: hel-koo'-o
Definition: draw
- Original: ἑλκύωἕλκω - Transliteration: helkuo - Phonetic: hel-koo'-o
- Definition:
1. to draw, drag off
2. metaph., to draw by inward power, lead, impel
- Origin: probably akin to G138" class="dictionary-topic-link">G138 - TDNT entry: 10:23,2 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Probably akin to G138" class="dictionary-topic-link">G138; to drag (literally or figuratively): - draw. Compare G1667" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1667.