Enecho means “entangle with” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1758 — dush (“thresh”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1758 ἐνέχω (enecho) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. enecho (en-ekh'-o) v. 1. to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare 2. (by implication) to keep a grudge It has 8 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include have and urge. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
enecho (en-ekh'-o) v. 1. to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare 2. (by implication) to keep a grudge [from G1722 and G2192] KJV: entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge Root(s): G1722, G2192
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1758. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to oppose
Usage: ἐν-έχω [in LXX: Gen.49:23 (סָתַם), Eze.14:4, 7, 3Ma.6:10 * ;] __1. to hold in; pass., to be held, entangled: with dative of thing(s); jig., ζυγῷ δουλείας, Gal.5:1 (cf. MM, Exp., xii); θλίψρεσιν, 2Th.1:4 (cf. ἀσεβείσιν, 3Mac, l.with). __2. to set oneself against, be urgent against (as Ge, l.with; for construction, see Swete, Mk., l.with): Mrk.6:19, Luk.11:53.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render enecho, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1758 (ἐνέχω) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Against whom men taking evil counsel reproached him, And the archers pressed hard upon him.
And he poured it out for the men to eat: and it came to pass, when they were eating of the pottage, that lo! they cried out, and said, There is death in the pot, O man of God. And they could not eat.
Therefore speak to them, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord; Any man of the house of Israel, who shall conceive his devices in his heart, and shall set the punishment of his iniquity before his face, and shall come to the prophet; I the Lord will answer him according to the things in which his mind is entangled,
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
If our life has during our exile been stained with iniquity, deliver us from the hand of the enemy, and destroy us, O Lord, by the death which thou preferrest.
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1758.
Against whom men taking evil counsel reproached him, And the archers pressed hard upon him.
And he poured it out for the men to eat: and it came to pass, when they were eating of the pottage, that lo! they cried out, and said, There is death in the pot, O man of God. And they could not eat.
Therefore speak to them, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord; Any man of the house of Israel, who shall conceive his devices in his heart, and shall set the punishment of his iniquity before his face, and shall come to the prophet; I the Lord will answer him according to the things in which his mind is entangled,
For any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, who shall separate himself from me, and conceive his imaginations in his heart, and set before his face the punishment of his iniquity, and come to the prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the Lord will answer him, according to the things wherein he is entangled.
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
If our life has during our exile been stained with iniquity, deliver us from the hand of the enemy, and destroy us, O Lord, by the death which thou preferrest.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1758, grouped by book.
Enecho (Strong's G1758) is a Greek word most simply glossed "entangle with". enecho (en-ekh'-o) v. 1. to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare 2. (by implication) to keep a grudge
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's G1758 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1758 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as have and urge. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1758, with linked reader references where each row is available.