συνθλίβω

synthlibō · press around

Greek word · Strong’s number G4918 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

synthlibō (συνθλίβω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “press around”.

Crowd in on, press on every side.

How to say it

syn·thli·bō

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.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To crowd on every side.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Mark 5:24

    And he went away with him. And a large crowd was following him and pressing in on him.

  • Mark 5:31

    And his disciples were saying to him, “You see the crowd pressing in on you, and you say, ‘Who touched me?’”