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 Strong's Greek: 1196. δεσμέω (desmeó) -- To bind, to tie, to fasten
1196. desmeó
Berean Strong's Lexicon
desmeó: To bind, to tie, to fasten

Original Word: δεσμεύω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: desmeó
Pronunciation: des-myoo'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (des-meh'-o)
Definition: To bind, to tie, to fasten
Meaning: I bind, confine.

Word Origin: From δεσμός (desmos), meaning "a bond" or "chain."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H631 (אָסַר, 'asar): To bind, imprison, tie, gird

- H7194 (קָשַׁר, qashar): To bind, tie, conspire

Usage: The verb "desmeó" is used in the New Testament to describe the act of binding or tying something or someone. It can refer to physical binding, such as tying up a person or object, or metaphorically, to describe spiritual or moral binding.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Greco-Roman world, binding was a common practice for securing prisoners or slaves, ensuring they could not escape. The concept of binding also had spiritual connotations, as it was often used in religious or legal contexts to signify an obligation or a covenant. In Jewish tradition, binding and loosing were terms used by rabbis to denote the authority to declare what was permitted or forbidden according to the law.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
variant reading for desmeuó, q.v.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1196: δεσμέω

δεσμέω, δでるたεいぷしろんσしぐまμみゅー: (imperfect passive 3 person singular ἐδεσμεῖτたうοおみくろん); to bind, tie: Luke 8:29 R G L; see δεσμεύω. ((Aristotle, de plant. 1, 2, p. 817b, 21; others); Heliodorus 8, 9.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bind, shackle

From desmon; to tie, i.e. Shackle -- bind.

see GREEK desmon

Forms and Transliterations
εδεσμείτο
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