1465. egkoptó
Strong's Concordance
egkoptó: to cut into, i.e. fig. impede, detain
Original Word: ἐγκόπτω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: egkoptó
Phonetic Spelling: (eng-kop'-to)
Short Definition: I interrupt, hinder
Definition: I interrupt, hinder.
HELPS Word-studies

1465 egkóptō (from 1722 /en, "in" and 2875 /kóptō, "cut") – properly, cut into (like blocking off a road); hinder (A-S) by "introducing an obstacle that stands sharply in the way of a moving object" (Souter); (figuratively) sharply impede, by cutting off what is desired or needed; to block (hinder).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1465: ἐγκόπτω

ἐγκόπτω (in Acts T WH ἐνκόπτω, so T in 1 Pet. where R ἐκκόπτω; see ἐν, III. 3); 1 aorist ἐνεκοψα; passive (present ἐγκόπτομαι; imperfect ἐνεκοπτόμην; to cut into, to impede one's course by cutting off his way; hence, universally, to hinder (Hesychius: ἐμποδίζω, διακωλύω); with the dative of the object, Polybius 24, 1, 12; in the N. T. with the accusative of the object, 1 Thessalonians 2:18; followed by an infinitive, Galatians 5:7 (see ἀνακόπτω); an infinitive preceded by τοῦ, Romans 15:22; εἰς τό μή ἐγκόπτεσθαι τάς προσευχάς ὑμῶν, that ye be not hindered from praying (together), 1 Peter 3:7; equivalent to to detain (A. V. to be tedious unto) one, Acts 24:4 (cf. Valcken. Schol. 1:600f).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
hinder, be tedious unto.

From en and kopto; to cut into, i.e. (figuratively) impede, detain -- hinder, be tedious unto.

see GREEK en

see GREEK kopto

Forms and Transliterations
εγκοπτεσθαι εγκόπτεσθαι ἐγκόπτεσθαι εγκόπτω ἐγκόπτω εγκότημα ενεκοπτομην ενεκοπτόμην ἐνεκοπτόμην ενεκότει ενεκότουν ενεκοψεν ενέκοψεν ἐνέκοψεν ενκοπτω ἐνκόπτω enekopsen enékopsen enekoptomen enekoptomēn enekoptómen enekoptómēn enkoptesthai enkóptesthai enkopto enkoptō en'kópto en'kóptō
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5 Occurrences


ἐνέκοψεν — 2 Occ.
ἐνεκοπτόμην — 1 Occ.
ἐγκόπτεσθαι — 1 Occ.
ἐνκόπτω — 1 Occ.

Acts 24:4 V-PSA-1S
GRK: πλεῖόν σε ἐνκόπτω παρακαλῶ ἀκοῦσαί
NAS: But, that I may not weary you any further,
KJV: not further tedious unto thee, I pray
INT: any longer you I might be a hindrance I implore to hear

Romans 15:22 V-IIM/P-1S
GRK: Διὸ καὶ ἐνεκοπτόμην τὰ πολλὰ
NAS: I have often been prevented from coming
KJV: much hindered from coming
INT: Therefore also I was hindered the many [times]

Galatians 5:7 V-AIA-3S
GRK: τίς ὑμᾶς ἐνέκοψεν τῇ ἀληθείᾳ
NAS: who hindered you from obeying
INT: who you hindered the truth

1 Thessalonians 2:18 V-AIA-3S
GRK: δίς καὶ ἐνέκοψεν ἡμᾶς ὁ
NAS: once-- and [yet] Satan hindered us.
KJV: but Satan hindered us.
INT: twice and hindered us

1 Peter 3:7 V-PNM/P
GRK: τὸ μὴ ἐγκόπτεσθαι τὰς προσευχὰς
NAS: that your prayers will not be hindered.
INT: not to be hindered the prayers

5 Occurrences

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