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ἀποπνίγω
apopnígō

to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth)

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

to stifle (by drowning or overgrowth)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to choke, suffocate, Lk. 8:7; to drown, Lk. 8:33*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

choke

Etymology

from G575 (ἀπό) and G4155 (πνίγω);

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