Word

συγκύπτω

synkýptō · G4794 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to be bent over, to be doubled up

    To be bent over in a doubled up position

    Examples

    Luke 13:11 And there was a woman who for eighteen years had had a sickness caused by a spirit; and she was bent over double, and could not straighten up at all.

How it’s used In 1 role

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Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 2 words
שָׁחַח shâchach · H7817 · to become low, to be in distress
Hebrew equivalent for the physical posture of being bent over or bowed down; שָׁחַח describes both literal bowing and figurative humiliation, matching συγκύπτω's semantic range of being bent/stooped
כָּפַף kâphaph · H3721 · to be bowed down, to bow oneself
Hebrew term for being physically bent or bowed over, closely parallel to the literal sense of συγκύπτω as describing someone bent double
Semantic domains 1 entry
To be bent over, to be doubled up17.32
The verb describes a body permanently curved forward. There was a woman who for eighteen years had had a sickness caused by a spirit; “she was bent over double, and could not straighten up at all” (Luke 13:11).
Word family 4 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (T WH συνκύπτω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)); (from Herodotus down); to bend completely…
(T WH συνκύπτω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)); (from Herodotus down); to bend completely forward, to be bowed together (cf. σύν, II. 3): by disease, Lk 13:11. ((Job 9:27); Sir. 12:11 Sir. 19:26.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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