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Strong's G2793 κινδυνεύω (kindyneuo)

Kindyneuo means “be in danger” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2793 — choresh (“forest”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2793
Language Greek
Linked Usages 10
Books 9

Strong's G2793 Quick Answer

Strong's G2793 κινδυνεύω (kinduneuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kinduneuo (kin-doon-yoo'-o) v. 1. to undergo peril [from G2794] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include danger, jeopardy, and stand. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
kinduneuo (kin-doon-yoo'-o) v. 1. to undergo peril [from G2794]
Usage
10 linked usages
Books
9 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
danger, jeopardy, and stand

Meaning and Definition

kinduneuo (kin-doon-yoo'-o) v. 1. to undergo peril [from G2794] KJV: be in danger, be (stand) in jeopardy Root(s): G2794

Original Word
κινδυνεύω
Transliteration
kinduneuo
Derivation
Root: κίνδυνος R1: 2794
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2793. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

be in danger

Usage: κινδυνεύω (κίνδυνος), [in LXX for יָקֹשׁ ni., etc. ;] __1. to be daring, to venture. __2. to be in danger: Luk.8:23, Act.19:27, 40, 1Co.15:30.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2793 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kinduneuo, 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.

danger Acts 19:27 jeopardy Luke 8:23 stand 1 Corinthians 15:30

How Strong's G2793 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2793 (κινδυνεύω) appears 6 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2793 by Corpus

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.

Strong's G2793 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 8:23 KJV

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.

Acts 19:27 KJV

So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

Acts 19:40 KJV

For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.

Strong's G2793 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Ecclesiastes 10:9 Septuagint / Brenton

He that removes stones shall be troubled thereby; He that cleaves wood shall be endangered thereby.

Isaiah 28:13 Septuagint / Brenton

Therefore the oracle of God shall be to them affliction on affliction, hope on hope, yet a little, and yet a little, that they may go and fall backward; and they shall be crushed and shall be in danger, and shall be taken.

Jonah 1:4 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord raised up a wind on the sea; and there was a great storm on the sea, and the ship was in danger of being broken.

Strong's G2793 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 15:17 Septuagint / Brenton

Thus being well comforted by the words of Judas, which were very good, and able to stir them up to valor, and to encourage the hearts of the young men, they determined not to pitch camp, but courageously to set upon them, and manfully to try the matter by conflict, because the city and the sanctuary and the temple were in danger.

3 Maccabees 5:41 Septuagint / Brenton

For this cause the feeling of expectation causes tumult in the city: it swarms with factions; and is continually on the point of being plundered.

Wisdom of Sirach 34:12 Septuagint / Brenton

If thou sit at a bountiful table, Be not greedy upon it, And say not, There is much meat on it.

Usage Excerpts

First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2793.

Ecclesiastes 10:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that removes stones shall be troubled thereby; He that cleaves wood shall be endangered thereby.
Isaiah 28:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore the oracle of God shall be to them affliction on affliction, hope on hope, yet a little, and yet a little, that they may go and fall backward; and they shall be crushed and shall be in danger, and shall be taken.
Jonah 1:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord raised up a wind on the sea; and there was a great storm on the sea, and the ship was in danger of being broken.
Luke 8:23 New Testament, KJV
But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.
Acts 19:27 New Testament, KJV
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Acts 19:40 New Testament, KJV
For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
2 Maccabees 15:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus being well comforted by the words of Judas, which were very good, and able to stir them up to valor, and to encourage the hearts of the young men, they determined not to pitch camp, but courageously to set upon them, and manfully to try the matter by conflict, because the city and the sanctuary and the temple were in danger.
3 Maccabees 5:41 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For this cause the feeling of expectation causes tumult in the city: it swarms with factions; and is continually on the point of being plundered.
Wisdom of Sirach 34:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
If thou sit at a bountiful table, Be not greedy upon it, And say not, There is much meat on it.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2793, grouped by book.

Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2793 FAQ

What does kindyneuo (κινδυνεύω) mean?

Kindyneuo (Strong's G2793) is a Greek word most simply glossed "be in danger". kinduneuo (kin-doon-yoo'-o) v. 1. to undergo peril [from G2794]

How many times is kindyneuo (κινδυνεύω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G2793 across 9 books.

Where can I study kindyneuo (κινδυνεύω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2793 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate kindyneuo (κινδυνεύω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as danger, jeopardy, and stand. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2793 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2793, with linked reader references where each row is available.