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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - περισπάω

περισπάω

G4049

Transliteration: perispáō

Pronunciation: per-ee-spah'-o

Definition: cumber


- Original: περισπάω

- Transliteration: Perispao

- Phonetic: per-ee-spah'-o

- Definition:

1. to draw around, to draw away, distract

2. metaph.

a. to be driven about mentally, to be distracted

b. to be over-occupied, too busy, about a thing

- Origin: from G4012" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4012 and G4685" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4685

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4012" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4012 and G4685" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4685; to drag all around that is (figuratively) to distract (with care): - cumber.


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