Strong's Lexicon suró: To drag, draw, pull Original Word: σύρω Word Origin: A primary verb Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "σύρω," the concept of dragging or drawing can be found in Hebrew verbs like מָשַׁךְ (mashak), which means to draw or pull. Usage: The Greek verb "σύρω" (suró) primarily means to drag or draw something along. It conveys the action of pulling or hauling, often with some effort or resistance. In the New Testament, it is used in contexts where physical movement or force is applied to an object or person. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Greco-Roman world, the act of dragging or drawing was a common physical activity, whether it involved pulling fishing nets, moving heavy objects, or even dragging individuals. The term "σύρω" would have been understood in everyday life as a practical action, often associated with labor or exertion. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definition to draw, drag NASB Translation dragged (1), dragging (3), swept away (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4951: σύρωσύρω; imperfect ἔσυρον; from (Aeschylus and Herodotus (in compound), Aristotle), Theocritus down; (the Sept. 2 Samuel 17:13); to draw, to drag: τί, John 21:8; Revelation 12:4; τινα, one (before the judge, to prison, to punishment; ἐπί τά βασανιστήρια, εἰς τό δεσμωτήριον, Epictetus diss. 1, 29, 22; others), Acts 8:3 ἔξω τῆς πόλεως, Acts 14:19; ἐπί τούς πολιτάρχας, Acts 17:6. (Compare: κατασύρω.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance drag, draw, hale. Probably akin to haireomai; to trail -- drag, draw, hale. see GREEK haireomai Forms and Transliterations έσυραν εσυρον έσυρον ἔσυρον συνεσκότασε συρει σύρει σύρον συροντες σύροντες συρόντων συρούμεν σύρουσαι συρων σύρων συσκήνου συσκιάζον συσκιαζόντες συσκιάζοντες συσκιάζοντος σύσκιος συσκίου συσκοτάζων συσκοτάσαι συσκοτασάτω συσκοτάσει συσκοτάσουσι συσκοτάσουσιν συσκοτάσω esuron esyron ésyron surei suron surōn surontes syrei sýrei syron syrōn sýron sýrōn syrontes sýrontesLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance John 21:8 V-PPA-NMSGRK: πηχῶν διακοσίων σύροντες τὸ δίκτυον NAS: away, dragging the net KJV: cubits,) dragging the net INT: cubits two hundred dragging the net Acts 8:3 V-PPA-NMS Acts 14:19 V-IIA-3P Acts 17:6 V-IIA-3P Revelation 12:4 V-PIA-3S Strong's Greek 4951 |
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