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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.


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