Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Strangled

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Stranger
Next Entry
Strawed
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
1: πνικτός

(Strong's #4156 — Adjective — pniktos — pnik-tos' )

from pnigo, "to choke," occurs in Acts 15:20,29; 21:25 , of the flesh of animals killed by strangling, without shedding their blood (see, e.g., Leviticus 17:13,14 ).

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Strangled'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/strangled.html. 1940.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile