ἑτεροζυγέω

heterozygeō · be unequally yoked

Greek word · Strong’s number G2086 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

heterozygeō (ἑτεροζυγέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “be unequally yoked”.

Be bound to someone very different, like two different animals under one yoke.

How to say it

he·te·ro·zy·ge·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

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Where it appears

  • 2 Corinthians 6:14

    Do not become unequally yoked with unbelievers; for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?