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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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πέδη

Strong’s: G3976

Associated OET lemmas: πέδη

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: πέδη; -ης

Related lemmas: πεζεύω

Sense 1: fetter, shackle

Semantic entry: 6.17

Semantic domains: Artifacts

Subdomains: Instruments Used in Binding and Fastening

Definition: metal chains with special links prepared to go around the ankles; used to restrict the movement of a prisoner

Notes: These shackles would normally have consisted of chains with special links prepared to go around the ankles. The equivalent in some languages is simply ‘chains on the feet.’

Further resources: realia:3.21.5

MRK 5:4: RV MRK 5:4 · LV MRK 5:4 · Read together MRK 5:4

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OET-RV MRK 5:4

4 because he had often been tied up in the past with shackles and chains but had always pulled the chains apart and smashed the shackles, and no one was able to subdue him.

OET-LV MRK 5:4

4 because_of that him often to_have_bound with_shackles and chains, and the chains to_have_torn_apart by him and the shackles to_have_broken, and no_one was_able to_tame him.

LUK 8:29: RV LUK 8:29 · LV LUK 8:29 · Read together LUK 8:29

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OET-RV LUK 8:29

29 He said this because Yeshua had commanded the evil spirit to come out from the man. The demon had animated him many times and he’d needed to be put in chains and shackles, but he would break them off and the demon would drive him into the wilderness.

OET-LV LUK 8:29

29 for/because He_commanded to_the the spirit unclean to_come_out from the man.
For/Because for/because_many times it_had_seized him, and he_was_being_bound with_chains and being_guarded in_shackles, and tearing the bonds, he_was_being_driven by the demon into the wildernesss.