G4912

συνέχω

synéchō

/soon-ekh'-o/

Definition

to hold together, i.e. to compress (the ears, with a crowd or siege) or arrest (a prisoner); figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy

Derivation

from G4862 and G2192;

KJV usage

constrain, hold, keep in, press, lie sick of, stop, be in a strait, straiten, be taken with, throng.