Lexical Summary enochleō: to crowd in, to annoy Original Word: ἐνοχλέωTransliteration: enochleō Phonetic Spelling: (en-okh-leh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to crowd in, to annoy Meaning: to crowd in, to annoy Strong's Concordance trouble. From en and ochleo; to crowd in, i.e. (figuratively) to annoy -- trouble. see GREEK en see GREEK ochleo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1776: ἐνοχλέωἐνοχλέω, ἐνόχλω; (present passive participle ἐνοχλουμενος); (ὀχλέω, from ὄχλος a crowd, annoyance); in the classics from Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato on; to excite disturbance, to trouble, annoy, (ἐν, in a person); in Greek writings followed by both τινα and τίνι; passive with ἀπό τίνος, Luke 6:18 T Tr WH; absolutely of the growth of a poisonous plant, figuratively representing the man who corrupts the faith, piety, character, of the Christian church: Hebrews 12:15 from Deuteronomy 29:18 after manuscript Alex. which gives ἐνοχλῇ for ἐν χολή, which agreeably to the Hebrew text is the reading of Vat. (Genesis 48:1; 1 Samuel 19:14, etc.) (Compare: παρενοχλέω.) |