Lexicon entry · Greek
G1195δεσμεύωdesmeuō
to bindPart of speech: Greek Verb
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For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.
δεσμεύουσιν desmeuousin “They tie up”
For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert.
ἐδεσμεύετο edesmeueto “he was shackled”
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
δεσμεύων desmeuōn “binding”