Strong’s G4788

συγκλείω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

sugkleió

Pronunciation

soong-klay'-o

Definition

To shut up, enclose, confine

Meaning

I enclose, shut in, make subject to.

Usage

The verb "sugkleió" is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of enclosing or confining something or someone. It often implies a sense of being shut in or restricted, either physically or metaphorically. This term can be used to describe the act of confining people or things within a boundary or limit.

Bible references

Luke 5:6;Romans 11:32;Galatians 3:22;Galatians 3:23