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Lexicon :: Strong's G2849 - kolazō

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κολάζω
Transliteration
kolazō (Key)
Pronunciation
kol-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From kolos (dwarf)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:814,451

Strong’s Definitions

κολάζω kolázō, kol-ad'-zo; from κόλος kólos (dwarf); properly, to curtail, i.e. (figuratively) to chastise (or reserve for infliction):—punish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2849 in the following manner: punish (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2849 in the following manner: punish (2x).

  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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κολάζω kolázō, kol-ad'-zo; from κόλος kólos (dwarf); properly, to curtail, i.e. (figuratively) to chastise (or reserve for infliction):—punish.
STRONGS G2849:
κολαζο: present passive participle κολαζόμενος; 1 aorist middle sub. junc. 3 person plural κολάσωνται; (κόλος lopped); in Greek writings:
1. properly, to lop, prune, as trees, wings.
2. to check, curb, restrain.
3. to chastise, correct, punish: so in the N. T.; passive 2 Peter 2:9, and Lachmann in 4; middle to cause to be punished (3Macc. 7:3): Acts 4:21.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
4:21
2 Peter
2:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2849 matches the Greek κολάζω (kolazō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:21 - After further threats they let them go. They could not decide how to punish them, because all the people were praising God for what had happened.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:9 - if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
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