συνθλίβοντά
synthlíbō
pressing
To compress or press together from all sides; to crush or squeeze together, especially as in a crowd or through physical force. The word can imply being crowded, oppressed, or hemmed in by external pressure. In extension, it can connote distress or being pressed upon, either literally (physical crowding, thronging) or metaphorically (oppressive circumstances).
Mark 5:31 · Word #10
Lexicon G4918
| Lemma | συνθλίβω |
| Transliteration | synthlíbō |
| Strong's | G4918 |
| Definition | To compress or press together from all sides; to crush or squeeze together, especially as in a crowd or through physical force. The word can imply being crowded, oppressed, or hemmed in by external pressure. In extension, it can connote distress or being pressed upon, either literally (physical crowding, thronging) or metaphorically (oppressive circumstances). |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | pressing |
| Literal | pressing-together |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | συνθλίβω |
| Strong's | G4918 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4918-02
pressing together
| Morphological Notes | Verb, present active participle, accusative masculine singular; denotes an ongoing action performed by a masculine singular referent in the accusative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the root sense of compressing or squeezing together from all sides, preserving the intensified force of σύν. The present active participle conveys an ongoing action, expressed naturally in English as "pressing together." |
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