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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - πνικτός
πνικτός
G4156
Transliteration: pniktós
Pronunciation: pnik-tos'
Definition: strangled
- Original: πνικτός - Transliteration: Pniktos - Phonetic: pnik-tos'
- Definition:
1. suffocate, strangled
a. what is strangled, i.e. an animal deprived of life without the shedding of blood
b. of cooking: our "smothered" as a culinary term
- Origin: from G4155" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4155 - TDNT entry: 13:35,9 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G4155" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4155; throttled that is (neuter concretely) an animal choked to death (not bled): - strangled.