Strong’s
G1707Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 2 Timothy 2:4ἐμπλέκεται
A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.
- 2 Peter 2:20ἐμπλακέντες
If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.
Abbott-Smith
ἐμ-πλέκω
[in LXX: Pro.28:18 (נָפַל), 2Ma.15:17 * ;]
to weave in, entwine; pass., metaphorically, to be involved, entangled in: 2Ti.2:4, 2Pe.2:20.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Pro.28:18 (נָפַל), 2Ma.15:17 * ;]
to weave in, entwine; pass., metaphorically, to be involved, entangled in: 2Ti.2:4, 2Pe.2:20.†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.