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βρόχος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βρόχος, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
brochos
Simplified transliteration: 
brochos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1029
GK Number: 
1105
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
restriction, restraint (from the base meaning of a snare or noose, not found in the NT)
Definition: 
a cord, noose, 1 Cor. 7:35*

Greek-English Concordance for βρόχος

1 Corinthians 7:35 I am saying this for your benefit, not to put a restraint (brochon | βρόχον | acc sg masc) on you, but to promote propriety and undivided devotion to the Lord.