UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: ἐγκόπτω; aor.; ἐνέκοψα

Related lemmas: κόπτω

Sense 1: to prevent, to hinder, to stop someone from

Semantic entry: 13.147

Semantic domains: Be, Become, Exist, Happen

Subdomains: Happen

Definition: (a figurative extension of meaning of ἐγκόπτω ‘to knock in’ or ‘to incise,’ not occurring in the NT) to use strong measures in causing someone not to do something

ROM 15:22: RV ROM 15:22 · LV ROM 15:22 · Read together ROM 15:22

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OET-RV ROM 15:22

22 That’s also why I wasn’t able to come to see you Romaios,

OET-LV ROM 15:22

22 Therefore also I _was _being _hindered the things much which to _come to you _all.

GAL 5:7: RV GAL 5:7 · LV GAL 5:7 · Read together GAL 5:7

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OET-RV GAL 5:7

7 You people were running the race so well—who held you back from believing the truth?

OET-LV GAL 5:7

7 You _all _were _running well, who hindered you _all, to_ not _be _being _persuaded by_the_truth?

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

ROM: RV ROM 15:22 · LV ROM 15:22 · Read together ROM 15:22

GAL: RV GAL 5:7 · LV GAL 5:7 · Read together GAL 5:7

TH1: RV TH1 2:18 · LV TH1 2:18 · Read together TH1 2:18

PE1: RV PE1 3:7 · LV PE1 3:7 · Read together PE1 3:7

Sense 2: to offend, to irritate, to trouble

Semantic entry: 25.185

Semantic domains: Attitudes and Emotions

Subdomains: Offend, Be Offended

Definition: to cause an offense to someone

ACT 24:4: RV ACT 24:4 · LV ACT 24:4 · Read together ACT 24:4

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OET-RV ACT 24:4

4 But in order not to oblige you longer than necessary, in your gentleness we request you to listen to our brief statement.

OET-LV ACT 24:4

4 But in _order _that I _may_ not _be _hindering more for you, the in _your gentleness I _am _imploring you to _hear from _us briefly.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐγκόπτω

Form 1

Sense 1: to prevent, to hinder, to stop someone from

Sense 2: to offend, to irritate, to trouble