κολάζω

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G2849

Transliteration: kolázō

Pronunciation: kol-ad'-zo

Definition: punish

- Original: κολάζω

- Transliteration: Kolazo

- Phonetic: kol-ad'-zo

- Definition:

1. to lop or prune, as trees and wings

2. to curb, check, restrain

3. to chastise, correct, punishment

4. to cause to be punished

- Origin: from kolos (dwarf)

- TDNT entry: 16:34,5

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From κόλος kolos (dwarf); properly to curtail that is (figuratively) to chastise (or reserve for infliction): - punish.